| Research Assistant - Neuroscience Institute 15374 Description The Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute at West Virginia University is seeking applications for a Research Assistant I. This position is responsible for participating in the development, coordination and implementation of several research projects that are essential to the research activities of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute.
In order to be successful in this position, the ideal candidate will: - Lead Research Assistant (RA) for WVU RNI wearable study: medical student burnout
- Research for wearable study on Pain, Aging, OUD
- Research for psychophysiological experiments
- Suicide prevention work with the Behavioral Wellness program.
- Conduct primary source research.
- Perform archival research.
- Plans and schedules research activities.
- Gathers demographic and clinical data on study participants.
- Prepares and reports results of research activities.
- Collect, organize and synthesize source material.
Pay Grade: 15
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ideal candidates for this position include students at the graduate level with an interest in pursuing a career in health science, medicine, surgery, nursing, social work, public health, or behavioral science.
- Experience in clinical research preferred.
- Have excellent communication skills
- Candidate should be outgoing, organized, detail-oriented, and motivated
- Able to adhere to firm deadlines.
- Position requires the ability to protect participant confidentiality and maintain composure when handling sensitive issues
- Knowledge of research methods and design.
About WVU At West Virginia University, we pride ourselves on a tireless endeavor for achievement. We are home to some of the most passionate, innovative minds in the country who push their limits for the sake of progress, constantly moving the world forward. Our students, faculty and staff make this institution one of the best out there, and we are proud to stand as one voice, one university, one WVU. Find out more about your opportunities as a Mountaineer at http://hr.wvu.edu/.
West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.
Job Posting: Apr 2, 2021 Posting Classification: Classified Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Benefits Eligible: No Schedule: Full-time |
