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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Stress Psychophysiology Lab in the Department of Biobehavioral Health in the College of Health and Human Development is seeking research assistants to work up to 24 hours per week starting midMay.
The Research Assistant/Associate performs a variety of specialized tasks associated with designing and conducting research projects/experiments; collects correlates analyzes summarizes and reports on data; recruits and schedules participants for studies; informs participants of research information in accordance with established protocols; maintains participant records; oversees and monitors laboratory research procedures and recordings to ensure quality control and compliance; trains users in equipment operation and research techniques; may oversee laboratory operations.
Duties include:
Assist in the development design and execution of research projects under general direction of senior research personnel and according to standard protocols or research plans; contribute to experiments/tests in the laboratory/field to test prove or modify theoretical propositions; collect process and present data
Initiate or contribute to data analysis for use in technical reports documents proposals or oral/written presentations
Recruit and schedule subjects for clinical trials; describe the study procedures risks benefits and eligibility requirements
Draft protocols abstracts and consent forms; coordinate abstraction of patient data from charts in compliance with protocols; assure the collection of subject data based on protocol
Train users and other employees in equipment operation research techniques data recording functions; explain and demonstrate technology and equipment capabilities
May oversee lab or facility operations schedule and maintain records maintain project budget and maintain inventory
Provide support for a research project such as gathering summarizing interpreting and disseminating information on laws policies industry standards emerging trends in a field of study etc.
May contribute to proposal drafts to obtain grant funding
Serve as liaison with various research parties including Principal Investigators research faculty physicians other University research offices and external research agencies
Compensation starts at $14 per hour.
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