University of Oklahoma · 1 day ago
*Staff Research Assistant - HPRC (Tulsa)
The University of Oklahoma is home to the OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center, which is Oklahoma's only National Cancer Institute Designated Cancer Center. They are seeking a Staff Research Assistant for the Health Promotion Research Center in Tulsa, responsible for conducting research studies, data collection, and participant management for various NIH-funded projects.
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Responsibilities
Conducts research and laboratory analysis for research staff, to include but not limited to measure and weigh compounds and solutions, isolate, identify and prepare specimens, and collect samples and other research information
Participates in clinical research projects collecting data from patients and/or participants in a study
Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects, which could include database information and/or hard files. Conducts data analyses, interprets data, draws conclusions, and discusses with principal investigator
Keeps detailed logs of all research related projects or activities
Conducts literature searches
Prepares various reports containing descriptive, analytical, and evaluative content that may be submitted for publication
Constructs tests or assists in the construction of tests
Collaborates with other researchers or colleagues
Participates in meetings and presents research findings to fellow researchers and Principal Investigator
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology, or a related discipline aligned with the specific area of research or project focus)
1 year of experience supporting research or working in a laboratory setting
Working knowledge of how to safely handle and dispose of biohazardous materials or chemicals following Federal, State, and University regulations and guidelines
Detail oriented
Ability to analyze data and keep records
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, social work, sociology, public health)
Company
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a public research university that provides variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in multiple fields.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$35.4MKey Investors
US Department of Energy"US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation"Air Force Research Laboratory
2024-03-13Grant· $3.1M
2023-11-09Grant· $1.9M
2023-04-05Grant· $8.7M
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