Collaborate with Principal Investigator and Project Coordinator regarding development of a manualized HIV prevention intervention for young MSM.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Principal Investigator and Project Coordinator in the development of a manualized curriculum centering on HIV prevention for young MSM.
Conduct reviews of existing HIV prevention curricula.
Conduct literature reviews of research on HIV prevention among young MSM.
Observe and audio tape pilot sessions of intervention groups with study participants.
Review audio tapes of pilot sessions in order to revise curriculum.
Collaborate with Principle Investigator and Project Coordinator to write final curriculum into study protocol for IRB review.
Provide back-up and support for all areas of the project.
Assist in the recruitment of participants into intervention pilot and randomized control trial.
Participate in or supervise the running of the intervention groups with study participants.
Assist in the retention of study participants across stages of the project.
Other duties as assigned.
Req. candidate profile :
Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree required, or equivalent work experience, preferably in social sciences or public health. Program/research management experience necessary. Excellent written and verbal communication, technological, management, and interpersonal skills required. Must be able to initiate tasks and work independently. Experience with behavioral or clinical research required. Experience with HIV research and/or education, working with YMSM populations, group facilitation, and curriculum development experiences preferred. Additional skills and experience may be required depending on the needs of the project.
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