RESEARCH ASST II (TEMP)

Company: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Center
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Responsibilities

The University of Michigan, School of Nursing (UMSN) seeks a temporary research assistant to assist the Principal Investigator (PI) on a research project. The research assistant will be responsible for data collection which will involve neuropsychological assessments, such as tests of processing speed and data entry and analysis, literature reviews and synthesis.

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in nursing, neuroscience, psychology or a related health science field.
• Passion for research in nursing science and in cognitive neuroscience or neuropsychology or psychology, as well as to working with patients with neurocognitive disorders clinical settings e.g. persons with traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis and mild cognitive impairment.
• Demonstrated ability of working independently and reliably, as well as responsiveness to research ability to receive and convey information clearly and concisely for various mediums.
• Fluency in Arabic is desired.
• Ability to work well with participants in a research setting.
• Capable of making phone calls and acting in a professional manner.
• Ability to work collaborativley as part of a team.
• Self-motivated and conscientious.
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
• Excellent data management skills and proficient data analysis skills using SPSS.
  
  Desired Qualifications
  
  
  • Master's degree completed or in progress or PhD degree in progress.
  • Experience with conducting research from conception through to dissemination.
  • Experience in randomized controlled trials.
  • Relevant experience related to the respective topics within the two projects (such as cognitive functioning, neuropsychological assessments).
  • Ability to adjere to data protection when dealing with confidential, clinical, and research materials, as well as being mindful about topics related to ethics in research and patient protection.
    
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    Job Detail
    
    Job Opening ID
    
    228695
    
    Working Title
    
    RESEARCH ASST II (TEMP)
    
    Job Title
    
    RESEARCH ASST II (TEMP)
    
    Work Location
    
    Ann Arbor Campus
    
    Ann Arbor, MI
    
    Full/Part Time
    
    Part-Time
    
    Regular/Temporary
    
    Temporary
    
    FLSA Status
    
    Nonexempt
    
    Organizational Group
    
    School Nursing
    
    Department
    
    School of Nursing
    
    Posting Begin/End Date
    
    1/03/2023 - 1/31/2023
    
    Salary
    
    $17.00 - $17.00
    
    Career Interest
    
    Temporary Job Opening
    
    

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