Graduate Research Assistant for Occupational Therapy 2026-2027

Qualifications

• Enrolled as an occupational therapy student within the doctorate program.
• Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Acceptable Academic Performance as defined by researcher.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel/Word).

Preferred Qualifications

• Not specified

Position Information

Research Assistants are hired to assist faculty in carrying out specific aspects of an individual faculty member's research agenda. Conduct literature reviews, generate annotated bibliography, complete scoping/systematic review, collect data and analyze data for current projects, prepare materials for IRB review, prepare qualitative interview questions, prepare Qualtrics/quantitative surveys for administration, recruit and/or interview subjects, maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguard the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary, summarize and transcribe interviews, provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researcher and/or supervisor, request or acquire equipment or supplies necessary for the project, manage and respond to project related email (as applicable), prepare, maintain, and update website materials (as applicable), attend all project meetings, attend area seminars and other meetings as necessary, summarize project results in manuscript format for publication, prepare progress reports for the PI and funding agency, prepare other articles, reports, and presentations, present oral presentation or poster presentation.