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University of Houston

Research Coordinator - Health & Human Performance

🇺🇸 Houston, TX

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Research

🗓️ September 1st, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston-System is hiring a Research Coordinator - Health & Human Performance. The role involves coordinating a randomized controlled trial testing a health promotion program for families with toddler-age children, managing program implementation, developing methods, and supporting research activities including participant recruitment and data collection at multiple timepoints.

Highlights

  • Coordinate and provide senior-level administrative support for a health research program.
  • Manage program implementation, monitor activities, and recommend procedural improvements.
  • Participate in budget planning and control expenditures aligned with allocations.
  • Prepare program reports, proposals, manuals, and related documentation.
  • Conduct formal training related to program policies and procedures.
  • Develop and maintain databases on research studies and policy issues.
  • Interact with faculty, staff, and students to promote program goals.
  • Assist with recruitment and randomized assignment of participants from the community.
  • Collect and analyze data on body composition, diet biomarkers, parent-child interaction, diet, and physical activity.
  • Requires an Associate's degree or certification in a technical specialty or equivalent experience, plus a minimum of one year of related job experience.