Research Study Assistant
Northwestern University is seeking a Research Study Assistant to perform social-behavioral research. The role involves administering tests, collecting data, and assisting in report preparation while adhering to Good Clinical Practices and relevant regulations.
Responsibilities
- Recruits study participants and reviews, obtains informed consent
- Schedules study visits with participants
- Conducts interviews
- Facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow
- Manages social media aspects of projects
- May train other research staff to interview/test participants
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
- Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience
- Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years
- Good interpersonal communications skills
- Conscientious
- Comfort using computer software
- Prior experience conducting supervised research
- Using Qualtrics Survey Software
- Using software such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet
Benefits
- Meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans
- Retirement benefits
- Tuition discounts
- Comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life’s challenges and opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care
- Employee career development
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