Research Assistant for Musculoskeletal Research Project
at Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 20 Nov, 2024 | USD 20 Hourly | 22 Aug, 2024 | N/A | Collaborative Environment,Communication Skills,Processing,It | No | No |
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Description:
The Research in Athletes and Military Health Sciences (RAMHS) is seeking one detail-oriented, self-motivated undergraduate-level student or higher to assist part-time with a research study related to musculoskeletal health and development among adolescent patients. This individual will work with a team of investigators and researchers within RAMHS, the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, and the Children’s Hospital of Richmond. This individual will assist with research operations, including study organization and scheduling, data collection, and timely project completion. Applicants will need to dedicate 10 hours per week to this position for about 48 weeks (Anticipated Start Date: September 2024). Individuals from all backgrounds will be encouraged to apply, but we expect that those with a background in medicine, kinesiology, or related fields may be most aligned with the position expectations and goals.
Job Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities associated with this part-time position are:
During Study Conduct
- Recruiting and scheduling research participants, including interacting with research participants’ parents/guardians
- Assisting with study administrative tasks (Institutional Review Board modifications/updates as needed)
- Supporting during study visits
- Performing data quality checks
Additional Tasks:
- Regular interactions with the study team to ensure timely project completion
- Providing reports/study updates to track progress
- Share with the investigative team a passion for musculoskeletal research
- Optional: Based on the Research Assistant’s interest level, assisting with project dissemination, such as manuscript and research abstract development
Required Qualifications: Requirements for this position include:
- At minimum, at the undergraduate level
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work with others in a dynamic and collaborative environment
Preferred Qualifications: While not essential, it is preferred that applicants have some experience in any of the following:
- Scientific research
- REDCap data capture and processing
- Medical record system usage.
Responsibilities:
- Regular interactions with the study team to ensure timely project completion
- Providing reports/study updates to track progress
- Share with the investigative team a passion for musculoskeletal research
- Optional: Based on the Research Assistant’s interest level, assisting with project dissemination, such as manuscript and research abstract developmen
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
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Richmond, VA, USA