Job Summary
The University of Michigan has an exciting and enriching opportunity available for a responsible, organized, and motivated individual. Our office is hiring a Research Technician Lead to work on a long-running stroke research project. This position is in Corpus Christi, TX.
Responsibilities*
- Tech management, including but not limited to:
- Running weekly & monthly project reports
- Quality Control of all data
- Automation process of daily hospital logs
- Maintenance of pending data files
- Ripple and REDCap technical assistance to project staff
- Participate in weekly research meetings and communicate routine correspondence regarding abstraction and interview status
- Abstract health information from participating patients' paper or electronic medical records from area hospitals; enter abstracted data into standard data collection tool
- Approach identified stroke patients and ask them to participate in the study
- Conduct baseline interviews with identified patients
- Conduct 90-day outcome interviews with identified patients as needed
- Schedule participant appointments and conduct phone calls for reminders, scheduling, interviews, and data collection purposes (including calling participants throughout the study to ascertain their location (home vs. rehab))
- Setup study material for scheduled participant interviews; organize and maintain collected participant research data.
- Other research duties as assigned
Required Qualifications*
College graduate and 2-3 years of research experience.
Desired Qualifications*
Bilingual (Spanish/English) language skills preferred to serve Spanish-speaking population. LVN or other medical degree and data management experience preferred.
Work Locations
This position is in Corpus Christi, Texas and requires on-site work.
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.
Additional Information
Michigan Public Health is seeking a dynamic staff member with a commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all staff members.
This is a term-limited appointment for one year from start date, with possibility of renewal based on performance and available funding.
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.