Project Associates / Part-Time or Full-Time / Days – Remote Work Opportunity!

Chestnut Health Systems’ research division, the Lighthouse Institute, is seeking part-time or full-time Project Associates for a remote work from home opportunity!

Be part of a dynamic team that supports cutting edge research in the behavioral health sciences field.  Our diverse team works together to assist with various projects and studies in a fast-paced environment. We value dedicated team players who bring passion and creativity to their job. Come work for a great company who will value you and your skills.

**Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions. 

• Develop, create and maintain project databases.
• Perform technical editing and writing for papers, professional presentations, proposals, administrative reports, manuals and various documents.
• Conduct internet searches to obtain information such as style sheets, author guidelines, RFA guidelines and hotel and travel information as required.
• Assist project staff in producing, reproducing, compiling and assembling materials for project reports, meetings and trainings.
• Assist principal investigators with developing and organizing of project and contract files.
• Organize, manage, and coordinate logistics for trainings and major meetings.
• Occasionally travel to support the activities of project or other project meetings and trainings and/or willingness and commitment to work after hours to meet key project deadlines.
• Promote Chestnut’s culture of customer service excellence through the adherence to Chestnut’s behavioral standards for customer service.

• Master’s degree in social sciences or Bachelor’s degree with research experience.
• Demonstrated strong research, meeting planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Preference will be given to those with technical editing, writing and Microsoft software programs experience.
• Satisfactory completion of Chestnut's background checking process. 

These positions can be on-site or off-site and will be ranked based on training and experience. 

Part-time positions include eligibility for our retirement savings plan with company match, and employee assistance program. 

Full-time positions include an excellent compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan with company match, generous paid time off benefits, and more.   

For more information on the Lighthouse Institute, see https://www.chestnut.org/lighthouse-institute/  

Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to over 700 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health and primary care treatment to patients in Central and Southern Illinois. We provide fully integrated care for all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A.    

Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.

EOE – Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled