The University of Michigan is currently seeking a highly motivated, personable, and organized Research Assistant to work on a federally funded research study related to youth violence and substance use. The Research Assistant will be primarily responsible for recruiting potential participants 14-20 years of age seeking care in fast paced Emergency and Primary Care Departments at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, MI and at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw, MI.As a critical component to the success of the study, the primary responsibility of this role will focus heavily on building rapport, patient engagement, community outreach, and encouraging participants to complete research activities. Responsibilities include:Screen electronic medical records to identify eligible