Research Associate

Job Duties

• Facilitates research projects and initiatives.
• Helps collect, record, and evaluate research data.
• Recruits, consents, or interviews research participants.
• Collections data directly from participants.
• Pulls data from electronic health records.
• Processes images.
• Communicates with and presents plans/projects to team members.
• Stays current with scientific and medical literature related to research projects.
• Aids in organizing and publishing research data in the form of abstracts, presentations, and journal or book articles.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Basic knowledge of biomedical research processes.
• Ability to learn project management and time management skills.
• Ability to develop medical writing skills.
• Basic analytical skills.
• Ability to read papers and present in an organized manner.
• Ability to learn project-relevant applications.
• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills.