Oregon Health & Science University

Community Research Liaison

Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Requisition ID
2025-33337
Position Category
Research
Position Type
Regular Part-Time
Job Type
Research
Department
Institute on Development and Disability (IDD)
Salary Range
Commensurate with experience, education and internal equity. Minimum: $18.91 per hour.
FTE
0.49
Schedule
This position will have the option for telework from home, with occasional travel to OHSU Marquam Hill campus.
Hours
Approximately 19 hrs per week.
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Drug Testable
No

Department Overview

The OHSU University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) is an organization that supports people with disabilities throughout Oregon. The UCEDD works in collaboration with other State agencies and other UCEDD organizations across the country to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities or special health needs. Through leadership and effective partnerships with individuals, families, communities, and public and private agencies, UCEDD strive to serve as an exemplary local, state, and national resources through excellence in interdisciplinary education, clinical practice, research, community service, and policy development.

Function/Duties of Position

The Community Research Liaison will support the OHSU University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities core grant. This non-benefitted, part-time position working up to 19 hours per week. The primary responsibilities of this position are creation and dissemination of information about UCEDD related grant activities, including creating content for our website, newsletter, and social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, X), designing products, and formatting reports. The Community Research Liaison will also provide the UCEDD support for regularly occurring tasks as well as ad-hoc projects that include data entry and cleaning, research project support, tracking outcomes and contributing to reports.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in relevant field OR Associates AND 3 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Content development for social media platforms
  • Graphic design
  • Report writing
  • Data entry
  • High level of personal and professional organization.
  • Ability to plan, organize and carry out work assignments with general supervision.
  • Cleaning data and maintaining data consistency.
  • Drafting communications copy related to grant projects.
  • Assisting in maintaining web content and executing social media strategies for grant projects.
  • Ability to meet time sensitive deadlines with excellent communication and collaboration with work teams.
  • Sitting- Ability to sit for regular workday hours.
  • Computer/Internet- Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, OHSU email account, using repetitive keystrokes, and social media.
  • Software- Intermediate experience with MS Office Suite, including Excel spreadsheets.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree (4 yr.) in communications, public health, social work, or related social science.
  • Prior data analysis experience.
  • Prior website development or editing experience.

Additional Details

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All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

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