Research Assistant I in Psychiatry (Part Time)
Position
Summary:
We are currently looking for a part time research assistant (level I) to work twenty hours a week at our psychiatric department and clinic.
This employee under close direction of senior research staff, conducts activities to support research projects.
Research activities may include:
patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening, and training.
This person may be asked to do blood sample collection as part of their duties, and will help analyze data and assist with article creation.
What we do here changes the world.
UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.
That's where you come in.
Once you join us you won't want to leave.
It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide.
Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.
), plus:
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us.
We offer work/life services such as Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Key Accountabilities:
Under close supervision, conducts research activities according to research protocol.
Research activities may include some or all of the following:
patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training.
May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Collects, evaluates, and interprets research data to provide needed information to principal investigators and other researchers.
Updates notebooks, records, and databases as needed.
Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department.
Orders laboratory and/or other supplies as directed by senior research staff.
As needed, may coordinate the work of laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.
Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes.
May perform blood collection, analyze datasets, and write scientific articles.
Other duties may be assigned.
Certification/Skills:
General knowledge of research fields.
Knowledge of research datasets and Microsoft Office Suite programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Minimum Education:
At least a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in lieu of education.
Minimum
Experience:
No years of experience.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds constantly and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.
This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code 51.
215Residency Requirement:
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
This role is onsite.
Recommended Skills Biology Data Analysis Databases Experimentation Information Technology Microsoft Excel Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Summary:
We are currently looking for a part time research assistant (level I) to work twenty hours a week at our psychiatric department and clinic.
This employee under close direction of senior research staff, conducts activities to support research projects.
Research activities may include:
patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening, and training.
This person may be asked to do blood sample collection as part of their duties, and will help analyze data and assist with article creation.
What we do here changes the world.
UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.
That's where you come in.
Once you join us you won't want to leave.
It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide.
Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.
), plus:
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us.
We offer work/life services such as Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Key Accountabilities:
Under close supervision, conducts research activities according to research protocol.
Research activities may include some or all of the following:
patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training.
May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Collects, evaluates, and interprets research data to provide needed information to principal investigators and other researchers.
Updates notebooks, records, and databases as needed.
Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department.
Orders laboratory and/or other supplies as directed by senior research staff.
As needed, may coordinate the work of laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.
Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes.
May perform blood collection, analyze datasets, and write scientific articles.
Other duties may be assigned.
Certification/Skills:
General knowledge of research fields.
Knowledge of research datasets and Microsoft Office Suite programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Minimum Education:
At least a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in lieu of education.
Minimum
Experience:
No years of experience.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds constantly and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.
This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code 51.
215Residency Requirement:
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
This role is onsite.
Recommended Skills Biology Data Analysis Databases Experimentation Information Technology Microsoft Excel Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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