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Research Study Assistant Dept. Internal Medicine

Wayne State University

Job Location:

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 October 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Research Study Assistant - Dept. Internal Medicine

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Study Assistant - Dept. Internal Medicine at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier public urban research university located in the heart of Detroit Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence collaboration integrity diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties):

Job Purpose:
The Research Study Assistant recruits potential research study participants and provides education relating to the research study. Follows protocols collects processes and analyzes research data ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Essential Functions:
Recruits potential research study participants. Provides research study information and explains research protocol. Obtains informed consents from potential research study participants.
Collects data from potential research study participants by conducting interviews providing questionnaires and tests and/or reviewing and extracting data from health and medical records. Ensures completeness and accuracy of data collected. Compiles tabulates and/or codes participant data and enters into database. Updates database as necessary.
Follows-up with research study participants by conducting phone calls and/or face-to-face visits. Provides additional research information resolves any data inaccuracies and collects samples as appropriate to study.
Assists with collecting tracking reviewing analyzing and summarizing research data. Creates reports tables charts graphs and/or presentations. Communicates research information to appropriate parties. May assist with writing/preparing portions of grant applications and providing input to scientific papers and publications.
Completes all documents associated with current local state & federal regulatory guidelines requirements laws and research protocols.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:

Qualifications:

Education: High school completion (or GED)
Bachelors degree in a science related field preferred.
Experience: Entry level (no prior job-related work experience)
Research related experience preferred.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to empathetically effectively and professionally communicate verbally and in writing to a diverse population. Ability to speak read and write fluent English. Ability to clearly and effectively present information one-on-one and in groups. Working knowledge of database software. Ability to accurately compile and analyze complex data sets and create and update spreadsheets graphs and presentations based on data.
Preferred qualifications:

School/College/Division:

H06 - School of Medicine

Primary department:

H0609 - Internal Medicine

Employment type:
  • Regular Employee
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Job category: Staff/Administrative
Funding/salary information:
  • Compensation type: Annual Salary
  • Hourly rate:
  • Salary minimum: TBD
  • Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:

Travel to off-campus sites may be required. Some evening and weekend hours are required.

Job openings:
  • Number of openings: 1
  • Reposted position: No
  • Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
  • Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check including a criminal history check before starting work. If you are offered employment the university will inform you if a background check is required.


Required Experience:

Junior IC

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