Position Overview
Job Summary: The NYU Program of Nutrition at Steinhardt and the Institute for Human Development and Social Change (IHDSC) are seeking a Project Coordinator to support the OPT-FRESH study, working closely with Dr. Angela Trude. The Project Coordinator will manage day-to-day project activities, including participant recruitment and retention, scheduling, data collection, and data processing. The role also includes supervising and training at least 4 graduate research assistants and various student volunteers, ensuring compliance with IRB requirements, and facilitating communication among investigators, consultants, and staff. This position provides hands-on experience in community-engaged research focused on nutrition equity and public health.
Project Overview: OPT-FRESH is a 5-year NIH-funded intervention trial addressing gaps in healthy food access among low-income families. Using the multiphase optimization strategy (MOST), the study tests three intervention components design...