Professional Research Asst Job Description
Professional research asst
provides various forms of health education to study participants and provide appropriate referrals to community medical, social, substance abuse and mental health programs if needed.
Professional Research Asst Duties & Responsibilities
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Lead data management activities including implementing data access policies, managing archival metadata inventories, and overseeing data migration activities
Summarize and present statistical results with data quality flags and recommendations for protocol or data management changes
Design, develop, and maintain software applications, tools and infrastructure to support cryospheric science and cryospheric data management
Work with staff of CLIMAS, CNAP, the National Climate Assessment and other RISA Climate Assessment Specialists to identify ongoing, successful climate assessment activities with particular focus on sustained assessment processes
Identify opportunities for WWA to participate in local, regional, or national climate assessment activities
Develop a robust categorization of the types of organizations involved in providing climate services across the region
Identify examples of successful organizations that are innovating in the area of connecting science to decision making and sustained assessment
Lead the production of a report on key elements of building a sustained assessment function that is relevant, trusted and credible
Help to coordinate the technical inputs and assist regional partners for the 4th National Climate Assessment
Collaborate with partners at CLIMAS and CNAP to advance the sustained climate assessment capacity in the Southwest NCA region
Professional Research Asst Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Professional Research Asst
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: BLS, SOCRA, ACRP, CDE, HIPAA, IV
Education for Professional Research Asst
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the professional research asst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Medical, Faculty, Graduate, Biology, Health, Education, Public Health, Performing Arts, Biochemistry, Nursing
Skills for Professional Research Asst
Desired skills for professional research asst include:
Data management
Biology and medical sciences
Collection
Medical terminology
Excel
Quality control and analysis techniques
Various Microsoft Windows applications is highly desirable
Word
Alaska Native substance abuse treatment services and community based organizations in the Fairbanks area
Alaska area
Desired experience for professional research asst includes:
Understand and apply the WWA model for stakeholder interaction and usable science across the region
Monitor on-going research projects on a daily basis
Maintain complete records of all research projects
Track upcoming patient study visits
Assist in design and submission of future research protocols
Interact with institutional review board for protocols
Professional Research Asst Examples
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Professional Research Asst Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of professional research asst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for professional research asst
- Track and record client discharge data
- Development and maintenance (including data entry) of research participant contact list using database software
- Telephone screening of research participants for eligibility information
- Distribute and collect research participation flyers and advertisements to community partners
- Assist with the development of marketing materials for new research projects
- Work with Research Director to develop, submit, and track IRB protocols
- Work with the Research Director to maintain and update the research administrative policies and procedure documents for the clinic
- Assist with producing and distributing the quarterly Trauma, Health, and Hazards Center newsletter
- Act as liaison with program staff to ensure accurate data and reporting
- Provide excellent and consistent customer service by responding to data requests
Qualifications for professional research asst
- Provide oversight to student researchers on data entry, data cleaning, and analysis activities
- Provide middleware support on Linux which includes web servers, application servers, content management system, and similar tools that support application deployment and delivery
- Work with the application developers to deploy and integrate custom web software in the NSIDC infrastructure from pre-production through production
- Evaluate, maintain, and enhance system and web security
- Support web application hosting services at NSIDC
- Support the integration of CMS with external applications
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Our company is hiring for a professional research asst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for professional research asst
- Provide a web environment platform that accommodates contributors with a range of technical skills from basic to advanced
- Support performance tuning and recommend performance improvements including troubleshooting and resolving performance problems and issues
- Make technology decisions that affect web development
- Communicate web administration strategies with the data center regarding hosting setups, configurations, and troubleshooting
- Supervise Data Operations students, overseeing task assignment and completion
- Conduct statistical analyses for clinical research related topics, assist with experimental and study design
- Work with a scientific team on study statistical designs, help determine the team's needs and appropriate methods
- Assist with grant applications, conduct data analyses, and help interpret results in consultation with the research team
- Prepare reports related to the methods and results of analyses
- Provide statistical training to other team me,mbers
Qualifications for professional research asst
- Scientific field experience
- Experience performing data analysis and review
- Working knowledge of Unix/Linux, and R, Perl, Java, and IDL languages
- Strong background in statistics, , graduate level course work
- Hobbies/background that show familiarity with tools and general equipment repair
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience
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Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of professional research asst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for professional research asst
- RNA/DNA/Protein extraction and quality control
- Peripheral blood processing into various fractions including plasma, white blood cells and red blood cells
- Specimen tracking and biobanking
- Sample processing for fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS)
- Ex vivo phenotypic and functional analyses of primary human and mouse leukocytes by flow cytometry
- Participate in full lifecycle software development, including planning, design, implementation, integration, testing and support, taking the lead on some projects
- Analyze and evaluate tools and methods in order to propose and implement solutions that effectively meet project requirements and address challenges
- Work with project team members (including project managers and subject matter experts) to translate customer requests into working software, helping to resolve ambiguity in requirements
- Work with scientists to translate research-grade algorithms into production code
- Stay current with relevant technologies, software development practices and scientific research
Qualifications for professional research asst
- Ability to handle multiple assigned tasks, prioritize them, and execute them efficiently
- Ability to creatively problem solve – to break down system level problems into tasks, organize them, and work them through to completion
- Resourceful thinker, , able to adapt and adjust the project approach on an on-going basis
- Motivated, flexible, self-directed, and efficient
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or related sciences
- Experience working with mouse models preferred
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Our company is looking to fill the role of professional research asst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for professional research asst
- Develop mechanisms
- Work closely with State Climatologists, state and regional drought planners, disaster emergency managers, and others to coordinate drought outlooks and forecast and response information delivery, tribal, state, and local drought planning efforts
- Assisting PIs with daily research tasks such as study recruitment, study visits, and site coordination
- Coordinating, scheduling and documenting research team and other meetings
- Contributing to the writing of scientific manuscripts, presentations, and posters
- Contributing to the development and writing of research grants/contracts
- Assisting PIs with protocol review, manuscript review, literature searches, grant searches
- Completing other daily tasks as needed, such as IRB, administrative work, and various other research-related projects
- Ensuring regulatory compliance, including IRB, Research Institute and Federal Agency compliance
- Data entry and management including the use of electronic database systems such as REDCap, EPIC, Qualtrics and Survey Monkey
Qualifications for professional research asst
- Background in virology and immunology studies, flow cytometry beneficial, but not required
- Bachelor or masters of Science is required
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering or other physical (Earth) science
- Experience developing with Python, Ruby or JavaScript and related technologies such as NumPy, SciPy and Pandas for Python
- Understands and applies software development lifecycles and methodologies including design, debugging, testing and maintenance
- Ability to work collaboratively with others as part of a team, incorporating new ideas into group processes, and negotiating reasonable compromises
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a professional research asst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for professional research asst
- Develops, implements, and maintains standard operating procedures to ensure the smooth operation of the lab
- Develops promotional materials and works broadly to promote lab activities and maintain visibility, including maintenance and administrative management of the lab website, and managing social media and other vehicles for building outreach and collaboration
- Manages electronic and paper filing systems
- Supervises staff as assigned, including training and orienting new staff
- Ensures lab compliance with University and department guidelines for undergraduate and volunteers
- Explores, cultivates and maintains relationships with external entities, funders, and partners in the local community and region to support lab strategic goals and vision
- Organizes and coordinates events to support ongoing learning for University and community members, lab projects and the strategic goals and vision of the lab, including planning and implementing on-campus and community events
- Take lead on cell culture experiments
- Help develop new molecular-based assays
- Help principal investigators with general wetlab needs
Qualifications for professional research asst
- Recent college graduates and newly experienced entry level researchers who are motivated to pursue an independent career in science or medicine, and are looking to improve their science skill sets, are encouraged to apply
- Basic understanding of biology, should be willing to learn a variety of techniques
- Proficient with MS Office software preferred
- Be self-motivated and timely
- Show demonstrated successful planning and management skills in behavioral research and/or research projects
- Developing the leadership and networks to implement an integrated drought monitoring, forecasting, and planning and preparedness system at federal, state, and local levels