- Scheduling research participants.
- Communicating with research participants.
- Scheduling, conducting and tracking participant visits.
- Communicating with study participants, research staff, PI.
- Participant monitoring on study, including assessment of adverse events.
- Working alongside trainees including graduate students on research protocols.
- Executing research protocols and procedures as indicated via research protocols.
- Bachelor's degree in a health-related field (e.g., health and human physiology, exercise science, public health, nursing, etc.).
- Experience working with cancer survivors.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Health coaching and motivational interviewing experience.
- Demonstrated experience with word processing and spreadsheet programs and the ability to learn new skills quickly.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, accuracy, strong organizational skills, and accurate record keeping.
- Flexibility to work occasional nights and weekends to accommodate research participant schedules.
- Master's degree in a relevant health-related field is preferred but not required.
- Minimum one year experience in a research or clinical setting.
- Interest in life-style related research.
- Familiarity with REDCap and EPIC.
- Knowledge of IRB, PRMC documentation and processes.
- Experience with adult anthropometric and blood pressure measurements.
- Knowledge of methods to assess strength and function in older adults.
- Research experience with physical activity assessment and/or cancer survivor assessments.
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Classification Title: Research Assistant
- Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
- Schedule: Full-time
- Work Modality Options: On Campus
- Organization: College of Liberal Arts
- Contact Name: Christopher Crawford
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Description
The Physical Activity and Cancer Survivorship (PACS) Lab in the Department of Health and Human Physiology, led by Professor Jess Gorzelitz, is seeking a Research Assistant to manage day-to-day operations of ongoing behavioral trials of exercise in endometrial cancer survivors.
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Key Responsibilities
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In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship in the United States.For additional questions, please contact:
christopher-Additional Information
Pay Level: 3A
Starting Salary Minimum: 44,000
Starting Salary Maximum: 46,000
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