Research Assistant – Hispanic LGB Youth & Families

United States·Coral Gablesmid

Research AssociateLaboratory & Life Sciences

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Key Responsibilities

Lead recruitment efforts by engaging Hispanic LGB youth and their families in Miami-Dade through community organizations, clinics, schools, and social networks.

Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s degree in public health, psychology, social work, nursing, or related field preferred; associate’s degree or relevant experience considered.

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Research AssociateLaboratory & Life Sciences

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The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies is seeking a motivated and culturally competent Research Assistant to support an NIH-funded study focused on preventing drug use and promoting mental health among Hispanic lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) youth and their families. This project tests a parenting program designed to strengthen family functioning, reduce risk behaviors, and enhance protective factors in Hispanic families in Miami-Dade County.

The Research Assistant will play a key role in participant recruitment and engagement, working directly with families and community partners to ensure successful study implementation.