Pitt Men’s Study Hiring Research Assistant

The Pitt Men’s Study is looking for a new Research Assistant to work in their clinic with PMS participants. Applicants must be motivated, with an interest in HIV research and working with the LGBTQ community.

The Pitt Men’s Study is a confidential research study of the natural history of HIV/AIDS, funded by the National Institutes of Health that has been ongoing in Pittsburgh since 1984. The Study has followed a cohort of approximately 3,000 men to gather information on the epidemiology, virology, immunology, and pathology of HIV.

An early photo of the Pitt Men’s Study team cir. 1985. Photo from the QArchives collection.

The Study is part of a national study, the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) with sites in Los Angeles, Chicago, Baltimore as well as Pittsburgh, and is led by medical and social scientists. It is part of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology in the Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh. Participants are seen in a free-standing clinic dedicated to this research project.

The Research Assistant will assist with and adhere to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Recruits research subjects and conduct interviews and research assessments.

For more information and to apply, follow the link below.

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