Research Assistant (temporary)

Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, SD
(Part time)

Job Description
 

TEMPORARY 6 MONTH POSITION

Hours will range from 8am-5pm

Research project is in the area of childhood development, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorders and infant mortality. Position requires data entry as this will be your primary duty. Attention to detail is required.

Under specific direction, assists other research investigators by performing basic research and experimentation following established protocols. Performs routine lab and equipment maintenance, such as cleaning glassware, counter tops, and equipment. May be responsible for calibration of instruments. Sets-up and operates various scientific apparatus. Assists with research projects as directed. Properly documents procedural actions as well as results. Reads current literature as directed by senior research investigator(s). Basic level knowledge of laboratory procedures required. Works under close supervision of more senior researchers with little or no latitude for independent judgement. Requires time management and organizational skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. When students are providing patient care, treatment, and/or services as a part of their training, any/all employees may be asked to supervise the students.
Required Skills

High school diploma or equivalent required. Prefer associate's degree or two years of post-secondary education completed with six months to one year of related lab experience. Acceptable experience may include college lab courses.

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( AllHealthcareJobs Job ID:612472 last updated on 11/23/2009)