Research Assistant
- Employer
- Augusta University
- Location
- Augusta University
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- Administrative Jobs
- Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
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Job Title: Research Assistant
Location: Augusta University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 227018
* Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and experience in a research, basic science or clinical setting particularly clinical trials research.
OR
Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years' experience in a research, basic science or clinical setting particularly clinical trials research.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Location: Augusta University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 227018
* Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and experience in a research, basic science or clinical setting particularly clinical trials research.
OR
Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years' experience in a research, basic science or clinical setting particularly clinical trials research.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Detail-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, work in a timely manner, and walk long distances (occasionally)
- Data entry into Microsoft Excel or Access and may also include data abstraction from the electronic medical record into an electronic data capture system; Can be required to learn the electronic medical record system; Check temperatures of the freezers and refrigerators and maintain an accurate log; Orient new research assistants
- Ship blood or specimens in accordance to regulations; Learn how to handle biohazard materials; Screen eligible patients in the electronic medical record system; Answer office telephone; Maintain a study file or binder
- Schedule future study visits; If trained, accurately measure height, weight, and vital signs in the clinic; If trained, safely draw blood for study laboratories; On certain occasions, can be asked to report during weekends or even after working hours; Help other personnel if needed
- Run errands in the office, the university, and the hospital; Work with students in the conduct of a study
- If needed, will be trained aseptic techniques in the Operating Room, but limited only according to research protocol; Might travel to an outside health facility; Audit other research assistants; Properly store study medications
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.
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