RESEARCH ASST I (TEMP)

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Responsibilities*

Basic Function and Responsibility:

To provide basic assistance and support to the Choi Research Program. This is a temporary, part-time position suitable for a student interested in gaining experience in clinical research.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with subject recruitment: Help identify, screen, and enroll potential subjects under supervision.
  • Support data collection: Assist with gathering and organizing patient and laboratory data for research purposes.
  • Help with specimen collection and management: Learn and assist in collecting and processing specimens ensuring they are properly labeled and stored.
  • Data entry: Enter provided data into research databases and learn to maintain data accuracy.
  • Assist with study preparation: Help prepare materials and organize space for study-related activities.
  • Support teamwork: Maintain good communication with the research team and be a positive presence in interactions with study subjects and families.
  • Participate in meetings: Attend team meetings to gain insights into the progress of research projects and learn about clinical research procedures.

Required Qualifications*

Basic Function and Responsibility:

To provide basic assistance and support to the Choi Research Program. This is a temporary, part-time position suitable for a student interested in gaining experience in clinical research.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with subject recruitment: Help identify, screen, and enroll potential subjects under supervision.
  • Support data collection: Assist with gathering and organizing patient and laboratory data for research purposes.
  • Help with specimen collection and management: Learn and assist in collecting and processing specimens ensuring they are properly labeled and stored.
  • Data entry: Enter provided data into research databases and learn to maintain data accuracy.
  • Assist with study preparation: Help prepare materials and organize space for study-related activities.
  • Support teamwork: Maintain good communication with the research team and be a positive presence in interactions with study subjects and families.
  • Participate in meetings: Attend team meetings to gain insights into the progress of research projects and learn about clinical research procedures.

Desired Qualifications*

Desired Qualifications:

  • Interest in pursuing a career in healthcare or research.
  • Basic understanding of medical or scientific terminology from coursework or extracurricular activities.

This position offers trainees valuable exposure to the workings of a clinical research environment, fostering skills that can be beneficial for future educational and career pursuits in healthcare and research.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.