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UTHealth Houston · 19 hours ago

Research Assistant I - School of Public Health - Brownsville (Bilingual)

Brownsville, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. They are hiring a Research Assistant I to support research projects, work closely with the Brownsville Research Unit, and perform various research-related activities.

EducationHealth CareProfessional Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Patient recruiting and screening, checking and documenting vital signs, performing interviews at the Clinical Research Unit and the participant’s home, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, process specimens, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training, and/or laboratories

Maintains adequate lab supplies inventory to ensure timely lab and clinical activities achievement

Collects research data, maintains accurate records to include, information, and databases, corrects data discrepancies, etc. as needed by the research project

Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for the research department

Monitors laboratory and/or other supplies to ensure sufficient inventory to support research projects. Ensures quality and expiration date of tubes and other supplies

As needed, help with the work at the laboratory, support staff, and other assistants to ensure efficient, timely, and high-quality results. Answers questions or resolves problems regarding routine or more complex duties

Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes

May participate in continuing education programs, workshops, training, and seminars

Performs other duties as assigned