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What is Indigenous research?

Indigenous Research refers to research methods and practices that are grounded in the knowledge systems, perspectives, and priorities of Indigenous peoples. This approach emphasizes respect for Indigenous cultures, the inclusion of community voices, and ethical collaboration. Indigenous Research often seeks to address issues relevant to Indigenous communities and aims to decolonize traditional research methodologies. It can include a wide range of disciplines, from health and education to land and resource management. The overarching goal is to produce knowledge that is meaningful and beneficial to Indigenous peoples.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Indigenous research, and why are they important?

To thrive in Indigenous Research, a strong background in qualitative and quantitative research methods, cultural competency, and often an advanced degree in social sciences or related fields is essential. Familiarity with data analysis software, ethical research protocols, and knowledge of community-based participatory research practices are typically required. Outstanding communication, cultural humility, and relationship-building skills help foster trust and meaningful collaboration with Indigenous communities. These competencies are crucial for conducting respectful, impactful research that honors Indigenous knowledge and supports community-driven outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Indigenous research roles?

Professionals in Indigenous Research often navigate the complexities of building trustful relationships with Indigenous communities, ensuring research is conducted in a culturally respectful and collaborative way. A key challenge is balancing academic or institutional objectives with community priorities and protocols, which may require flexibility in research timelines and methods. Additionally, Indigenous Research roles often involve advocating for ethical research practices, such as obtaining informed consent and ensuring data sovereignty. Successful researchers are those who can foster open communication, understand the historical context, and remain adaptable to community needs.
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Research Project Coordinator GS9360

Oklahoma State University

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$18 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

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Research Project Coordinator GS9360
Job no: 493987
Work type: Staff Full-time
Location: Tulsa
Categories: Administrative Support, Academic Services/Student Support, Research
Campus
OSU-Center for Health Sciences
Contact Name & Email
Jamie Childers, Jamie.Childers@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
Typically, Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$18 - $20.25 Hourly
About this Position
The Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is a leading research center for Indigenous health. Our research funding totals more than $10 million, including active R01 randomized intervention trials funded by the National Institutes of Health. We also house the Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Excellence, funded by the Office of Minority Health, which provides training in research and intervention for American Indian and Alaska Native communities across the US.
This position will apply scientific knowledge to coordinate a significant research project or multiple smaller projects within the Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy.
The position will participate in developing research designs, data collection methods, and strategies for data management. Coordinate multiple data collection efforts which may include collaborating agencies or institutions.
Duties may also include recruiting or overseeing the recruitment and interviewing of human subjects, preparing human subject applications, writing and editing technical reports and manuscripts for publication or presentation, developing and monitoring project budgets, preparing progress reports/proposals, and acting as a liaison between the project team and research partners and funding agencies.
Oversee work by research study staff and hourly research assistants, as requested by supervisor.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in health sciences, public health, or related discipline
  • Three (3) years of progressively responsible related professional research experience.
    • A combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:
  • Possession of current driver's license by date of hire.

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
  • Demonstrated professional research experience that includes preparation of IRB documents and understanding of human subjects compliance and regulations.

  • Demonstrated experience with proactive problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and the ability to take appropriate autonomous initiative to carry out study-related functions with human subjects

  • Requires outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Experience in the Microsoft Office suite of products.

  • Must be willing to work evenings and weekends on occasion to meet the needs of the project, including scheduling participant visits and contacts, as well as meeting project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in related field
  • Experience working with American Indian/Alaska Native populations.

  • Experience using Microsoft SharePoint for collaboration.

  • Demonstrable experience developing, managing, or maintaining research databases using Access, RedCap, or other, similar data management applications.

Advertised: 21 Apr 2026 Central Daylight Time
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