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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | This Limited Appointment will end 12 months from the start date. |
| 2 | This Limited Appointment will end 12 months from the start date. We are seeking a part-time research | ||||
| > | er who will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) on resarch releated to health and inca | ||||
| > | rceration, across several projects. Working closely with the PI, the candiate will apply skills and | ||||
| > | knowledge of social science, incarceration and health, and community-based research to support data | ||||
| > | collection, analysis, and dissemenation for research projects focused on the health and healthcare o | ||||
| > | f incarcerated people. Research projects will span a variety of healthcare conditions and sites in C | ||||
| > | alifornia, including hospitals and jails. Research will be primilarly qualitative and driven by soci | ||||
| > | al science theory and methodology. The candidate must have prior experience working with currently a | ||||
| > | nd formerly incarcearted people as parterners in research. The candidate will work closely with comm | ||||
| > | unity-based researchers and help to coordiante community advisory council activities and research ac | ||||
| > | tivities that take place outside of UCSF. Department Overview This research is housed in the Institu | ||||
| > | te for Health and Aging and the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the UCSF School of N | ||||
| > | ursing. The UCSF Institute for Health and Aging (IHA) was established as the Aging Health Policy Cen | ||||
| > | ter by the School of Nursing in 1979 to foster multidisciplinary collaborative research, education, | ||||
| > | and public service in the fields of health policy and aging. In 1985, the Institute became an Organi | ||||
| > | zed Research Unit of the University of California and was re-designated as the IHA. Faculty at the I | ||||
| > | nstitute represent multiple disciplines and health professions, including sociology, psychology, ant | ||||
| > | hropology, political science, economics, public administration, public health, social work, nursing, | ||||
| > | medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, and law. The research mission of the Department of Social and Behavi | ||||
| > | oral Sciences is 1) to advance knowledge in nursing health policy and in sociology through theoretic | ||||
| > | ally-informed, methodologically rigorous qualitative and quantitative research; and 2) to examine th | ||||
| > | e broad dynamics of health, healing, and the production of knowledge and technologies and their appl | ||||
| > | ications in these domains with special focus on inequalities. | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | We are seeking a part-time researcher who will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) on |
| > | resarch releated to health and incarceration, across several projects. Working closely with the PI, | ||||
| > | the candiate will apply skills and knowledge of social science, incarceration and health, and commu | ||||
| > | nity-based research to support data collection, analysis, and dissemenation for research projects fo | ||||
| > | cused on the health and healthcare of incarcerated people. Research projects will span a variety of | ||||
| > | healthcare conditions and sites in California, including hospitals and jails. Research will be primi | ||||
| > | larly qualitative and driven by social science theory and methodology. The candidate must have prior | ||||
| > | experience working with currently and formerly incarcearted people as parterners in research. The c | ||||
| > | andidate will work closely with community-based researchers and help to coordiante community advisor | ||||
| > | y council activities and research activities that take place outside of UCSF. | ||||
| 5 | Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a releated area such as sociology, anthropology, ethn | 4 | |||
| > | ic studies, women and gender studies, etc. and / or equivalent experience / training. - Minimum 1 ye | ||||
| > | ar of related experience. - Working knowledge of social science research, community-based research m | ||||
| > | ethods and practice, abolition theory, and feminist theories and methods. - Working knowledge of sta | ||||
| > | te penal codes, local prison and jail contexts, and the advocacy landscape surrounding incarceration | ||||
| > | and health. - Demonstrates ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships and partnerships | ||||
| > | with community based research partners. - Demonstrates ability to work with a team, and to meet dea | ||||
| > | dlines with minimal supervision. - Demonstrates attention to detail and organizational skills. - Pri | ||||
| > | or experience collaborating with currently and formerly incarcerated people in research and/or train | ||||
| > | ing activities - Proficient research and analytical skills as evidenced by prior research publicatio | ||||
| > | n(s) - Demonstrated communication skills with project team members. - Proficient in communication an | ||||
| > | d interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. - Proficient in abi | ||||
| > | lity to use discretion and maintain all confidentiality. - Demonstrates ability to use sound judgmen | ||||
| > | t in responding to issues and concerns. - Proficient in ability to multi-task with demanding timefra | ||||
| > | mes. Preferred Qualifications - Master’s degree in a social science | ||||
| 5 | Department Overview | ||||
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| 7 | This research is housed in the Institute for Health and Aging and the Department of Social and Beha | ||||
| > | vioral Sciences in the UCSF School of Nursing. The UCSF Institute for Health and Aging (IHA) was est | ||||
| > | ablished as the Aging Health Policy Center by the School of Nursing in 1979 to foster multidisciplin | ||||
| > | ary collaborative research, education, and public service in the fields of health policy and aging. | ||||
| > | In 1985, the Institute became an Organized Research Unit of the University of California and was re- | ||||
| > | designated as the IHA. Faculty at the Institute represent multiple disciplines and health profession | ||||
| > | s, including sociology, psychology, anthropology, political science, economics, public administratio | ||||
| > | n, public health, social work, nursing, medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, and law. The research mission | ||||
| > | of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences is 1) to advance knowledge in nursing health po | ||||
| > | licy and in sociology through theoretically-informed, methodologically rigorous qualitative and quan | ||||
| > | titative research; and 2) to examine the broad dynamics of health, healing, and the production of kn | ||||
| > | owledge and technologies and their applications in these domains with special focus on inequalities. | ||||