Research Assistant - Tate Lab
Research Assistant - Tate Lab
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$ 18 - 21
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08-05-2025
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Position Title: Research Assistant NOTE : This position is located in Kannapolis NC appx. 2 hours from UNCs main campus. Chapel Hill received funding to establish both a targeted Health Care Provider Organization ( HPO ) for the All of Us Research Program and a Clinical Center ( UNC CC) site for the first ancillary study Nutrition for Precision Health ( NPH ). All of Us is a unique research program funded by NIH to build one of the most diverse health databases in history. Nutrition for Precision Health powered by the All of Us Research Program is a new initiative to develop algorithms that predict individual responses to food and dietary patterns. The NPH Consortium consists of 12 awardees across the US with whom UNC is partnering to implement data collection and analysis. The UNC CC includes two recruitment/clinical data collection locations one in Chapel Hill NC ( UNC CH) and one in Kannapolis NC located at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute ( NRI ). Come join our team as we begin work on these innovative studies. Working under the general supervision of the Research Project Manager and the Site Coordinator this Research Assistant will be responsible for a variety of duties. Specific duties will vary depending on the needs of the study. When the study is fully up and running we anticipate the primary and secondary duties as noted below but these may be subject to change over the course of the study. Primary Communication with study participants for purposes of recruitment retention and scheduling Data collection including obtaining informed consent biospecimen collection study measurements and providing instructions to study participants Assist with other study activities to ensure the successful completion of the study aims Secondary Processing and shipping of biological specimens (blood urine saliva and other specimens)
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Willingness to be trained in and follow studyspecific protocols and procedures Ability to work both independently and within a team to achieve research aims Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with individuals of diverse backgrounds Excellent computing skills including experience with Microsoft Office 365 and study data management Flexible scheduling with potential for early morning evening or weekend hours to be shared across team members Ability to maintain a high level of detail and accuracy in work *Exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Prior research experience not required but must be willing to implement study protocols and procedures according to Good Clinical Practice guidelines Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply *Phlebotomy skills or willing to learn a plus
Work Schedule
Typically 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday with potential for early morning evening or weekend hours to be shared across team members.
Position Title: Research Assistant NOTE : This position is located in Kannapolis NC appx. 2 hours from UNCs main campus. Chapel Hill received funding to establish both a targeted Health Care Provider Organization ( HPO ) for the All of Us Research Program and a Clinical Center ( UNC CC) site for the first ancillary study Nutrition for Precision Health ( NPH ). All of Us is a unique research program funded by NIH to build one of the most diverse health databases in history. Nutrition for Precision Health powered by the All of Us Research Program is a new initiative to develop algorithms that predict individual responses to food and dietary patterns. The NPH Consortium consists of 12 awardees across the US with whom UNC is partnering to implement data collection and analysis. The UNC CC includes two recruitment/clinical data collection locations one in Chapel Hill NC ( UNC CH) and one in Kannapolis NC located at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute ( NRI ). Come join our team as we begin work on these innovative studies. Working under the general supervision of the Research Project Manager and the Site Coordinator this Research Assistant will be responsible for a variety of duties. Specific duties will vary depending on the needs of the study. When the study is fully up and running we anticipate the primary and secondary duties as noted below but these may be subject to change over the course of the study. Primary Communication with study participants for purposes of recruitment retention and scheduling Data collection including obtaining informed consent biospecimen collection study measurements and providing instructions to study participants Assist with other study activities to ensure the successful completion of the study aims Secondary Processing and shipping of biological specimens (blood urine saliva and other specimens)
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Willingness to be trained in and follow studyspecific protocols and procedures Ability to work both independently and within a team to achieve research aims Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with individuals of diverse backgrounds Excellent computing skills including experience with Microsoft Office 365 and study data management Flexible scheduling with potential for early morning evening or weekend hours to be shared across team members Ability to maintain a high level of detail and accuracy in work *Exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Prior research experience not required but must be willing to implement study protocols and procedures according to Good Clinical Practice guidelines Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply *Phlebotomy skills or willing to learn a plus
Work Schedule
Typically 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday with potential for early morning evening or weekend hours to be shared across team members.
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