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Research Assistant

Research Assistant

CompanyHoward University
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Recruits subjects to participate in research studies
  • Assesses potential participants for eligibility
  • Enters data and produces basic reports
  • Codes qualitative interviews using codebooks and NVIVO database
  • Utilizes databases (e.g., Excel) to track research activities and to record data
  • Maintains patient study files in accordance with legal and institutional guidelines
  • Conducts literature searches and synthesizes information in requested formats

Responsibilities

  • Schedules appointments of study participants
  • Contacts participants to remind them about appointments
  • Administers questionnaires, conducts interviews and assessments following established protocols
  • Identifies subjects with significant clinical concerns and relays this information to the Program Manager or Principal Investigator
  • Aids in the development of reports, grants, presentations, and data analysis
  • Attends all required training and meetings of the research team
  • Participates in staff meetings/initiatives including appropriate quality improvement and education activities
  • Obtains and distributes reimbursements/participation vouchers and/or payments
  • Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.