Sr Research Assistant

Senior Research Assistant

Summary

Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator and Clinical Research Coordinator assists with NIH-funded clinical trials which examine different methods for delivering behavioral weight loss and physical activity promotion programs for adults. Participates in the development and implementation of study protocols in a collaborative team environment. This includes aspects of data collection and data management as well as frequent interactions with study participants. May also assist in the development of presentations or scientific papers for publication.

Responsibilities

- Assist with all aspects of participant recruitment and enrollment including individual visits and group sessions

- Collect and analyze data for the development of reports or scientific publications

- Interact with study participants via email videoconference phone or in-person visits

- Participate in the design and implementation of research protocols

- other research-related duties as needed

Other information:
BASIC KNOWLEDGE:

BS/BA in related field.

Master*s degree desirable.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum 2 years* professional research experience.

Data entry skills and PC experience required.

While most duties are performed in an office environment incumbent is exposed to patient-care environment.

Any risk of exposure to contagious or noxious elements is minimized by adherence to safety procedures and protocols.

Normal office environment.

Requires standing bending and sitting.

Sufficient visual acuity and manual dexterity to use computer keyboard and other common office equipment.

Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location: The Miriam Hospital USA:RI:Providence

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1

Union: Non-Union

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