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Columbia University Irving Medical Center · 1 day ago

Research Assistant

Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking a Research Assistant to work at the Sergievsky Center/Taub Institute on a study of memory, aging, and Alzheimer's disease. The role involves conducting interviews, managing data, and assisting with participant recruitment and biological sample collection.

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Responsibilities

Administering standardized interviews of medical and family history
Every-day functioning, neuropsychological testing, and recruitment of research participants for brain donation
Assess capacity to consent and obtain informed consent in this minimal risk study following Institutional Review Board policies and regulations
Perform data management which includes and is not limited to:
Scoring protocols
Organizing
Filing
Data cleaning
Xeroxing materials
Presenting data collected
Data entry
Collecting and preparing biological samples
Phlebotomy
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested

Qualification

Data managementPhlebotomyResearch project softwareOral communicationWritten communicationComputer skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementInterpersonal skills

Required

Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 1.5 years of related experience or equivalent in education, training and experience
Good organizational and time management skills
Excellent oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills
Computer skills, ability to conduct chart reviews
Must be able to learn and operate research project software

Company

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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Columbia University Irving Medical Center is a clinical and educational enterprise that offers medical, dental, and nursing services. It is a sub-organization of Columbia University.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Donna Lynne
Senior Vice President and COO
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