Project Specialist

The Department of Neurology is seeking an experienced Project Specialist with master’s in Public Health or Biostatistics to be part of the multiple sclerosis research team. This position will assist the principal investigators withstudy protocols such asstatistical analysis plans,project planning and management,collection, cleaning, and management of data, including programming edit checks, performing data validation, and resolving data discrepancies, conducting statistical analyses including descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and data visualization, assist in recruitment and retention,reporting and dissemination.Candidate will contribute to the development of research documentation for publication and reports. Must be able to work independently as well as work well with other personnel staff. Must be detail oriented keep technical records, present reports, assist in developing and completing reports for publication and grant writing. The hourly rate range for this position is $29.59 - $29.59 When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree Additional Education Requirements Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 2 years Minimum Skills: Directly related education and experience to be able to advise on project procedures and analysis techniques. Preferred Education: Master's degree Preferred Experience: 3 years