Role OverviewThe Research Associate is responsible for coordinating key components of research study activities with a focus on qualitative research projects. This role supports the planning and execution of focus groups and interviews, assists with participant recruitment and engagement, maintains research databases, and ensures accurate handling of study-related administrative and data management tasks.
What You Will Do
The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with research staff and investigators to ensure smooth study operations.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The role requires strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to interact with a diverse population, and ability to work independently or as a team with excellent attention to detail and adherence to project deadlines.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a life science or other health professions field
- A minimum of three years of related experience
- Demonstrated computer skills, and proficiency with MS Office Suite software programs
- Aptitude in professionalism
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Able to resolve problems/issues
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, sponsors, and research participants
- Demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills, along with the ability to work in a dynamic environment and to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work independently or as a team with excellent attention to detail and adherence to project deadlines
- Ability to travel to off-site locations that may not be accessible via public transportation
- Strong time management skills
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 9 Federally Observed Paid Holidays
- 3 Personal Days
- Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
- A generous retirement plan
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