Loyola University Chicago · 9 hours ago
RESEARCH ASSISTANT I
Chicago, IL
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$27/hr - $30/hr
1+ years expLoyola University Chicago is a prominent Jesuit institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. They are seeking a Part-Time Research Assistant to assist with a clinical research project, including participating in team meetings, conducting literature reviews, and managing research participant interactions.
Responsibilities
Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings and record meeting minutes
Update and maintain FamilyWISE Lab website
Perform procedures as directed by research protocols for pilot and R01 studies (see below)
Conduct literature reviews, scholarly writing, and editing as needed to support research activities
Prepare, organize, and update relevant study materials and data records (e.g., REDCap surveys)
Program, test, and update Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) prompts in LifeData application
Recruit, screen, and enroll research participants in pilot study
Conduct initial virtual visit with participants including informed consent, scheduling, and EMA training
Act as point of contact for participants and help with any questions or concerns throughout the pilot study process
Conduct follow-up interviews with a group of participants to gain feedback on pilot study to inform R01
Manage participant payments
Collaborate with study team on data management and analysis including coding and analysis of interview data
Present to and obtain feedback from advisory council throughout research process
Participate in dissemination of findings (e.g., contribute to writing and editing manuscripts and presenting findings at conferences and clinical meetings as needed including manuscripts related to research process, EMA use, engagement with advisory council, etc.)
Participate in writing, editing, and submitting R01 grant to NIH for funding
Develop and revise processes for R01 as informed by pilot study research activities
Participate in research activities as outlined in R01 application, once funding is obtained
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree OR equivalent in health-related field
Minimum Experience: 1-2 years of previous research assistant experience, superb interpersonal skills and attention to detail essential
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Basic Email Applications
Preferred
preferred nursing degree
Previous research team experience working with people living with spina bifida or other congenital chronic condition
Company
Loyola University Chicago
A private Jesuit research university in Chicago, Illinois
1001-5000 employees
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