The Semel Institute is seeking to hire a full time Health Educator 3 to complete the duties of Trainer. As this team works to establish new statewide and local training contracts there is a need to identifying an individual with highly specialized skills and experience necessary to develop and deliver training and technical assistance on evidence-based substance use disorder treatment practices.
Research Dissemination and Technology Transfer Support duties of this role include:
Manage the preparation and submission of appropriate administrative and project specific IRB/human subject applications to the Office for the Protection of Research Subjects. Develop content for new research dissemination and technology transfer materials based on peer-reviewed literature including charts, tables, and graphics. Oversee dissemination of the latest empirically supported/research-based substance abuse treatment strategies via electronic and print media. Serve as liaison between the ISAP Training Department and prospective conference/meeting participants to ensure that confirmations are appropriately communicated. Oversee the participant recruitment and registration confirmation process, including developing and confirming registration list, generating reports, preparing materials as required. Prepare UCLA- and federal government grantee-specific forms for the ISAP Training Department and distribute to the appropriate departments. Manage and assure appropriateness of all travel and entertainment reimbursements for Training Department staff. Manage all GPRA pre- and post-event participant evaluation activities, including collection of evaluation instruments, analysis of GPRA evaluation data, and write event summary reports that detail participant demographics, event satisfaction, and utility of the research-based information presented at various conferences, meetings, and educational events. Manage logistical functions for research dissemination, technical assistance, and other educational events, including venue scouting, contract negotiations, and onsite logistics. Develop presentations using online search engines of research articles, pictures, and other electronic media to make presentations more interesting and appealing to audiences. Produce reports, reconcile financials, track registration, process refunds, and respond to inquiries regarding online credit card purchases (through CashNET). Maintain research dissemination activity participant records and all relevant databases, including evaluation forms, pre- and post-tests, continuing education documentation, certificates of completion, etc. Oversight of the evaluations from each research dissemination and technology transfer event. Attend research dissemination activities, as appropriate, to oversee on-site logistics. Provide orientation and training to all newly hired Training Department staff, including Training Coordinators and Training Assistants. Prepare all grant- and University-required documents, coordinate the letter of support process, and coordinate the compilation and submission of state and federal grants and contracts, by mail or online submission. Assist Associate Director of Training in preparing and submitting required paperwork for continuing education provider renewals for a variety of disciplines. Other duties as assigned. Pay Range: $28.30 – $54.74 hourly