Assistant Researcher

3 weeks ago


Lawrence, United States University of Kansas Full time

Job Description

80% Overall Project Coordination

* Performs recruitment, screening, and enrollment of human research subjects
* Prepares and organizes study materials
* Assists in preparing IRB regulatory documents
* Coordinates compensation activities for research subjects
* Monitors and adheres to research project timelines and procedures
* Prepares project reports for regular team meetings
* Oversees students and study staff in relevant project procedures
* Orders supplies and keeps inventory
* Manages lab databases
* Cleans and analyzed project datasets
* Assists in preparing manuscripts for peer-reviewed journal publication

20% Administrative Duties

* Prepares and distributes promotional materials for Cofrin Logan Center events
* Coordinates and prepares documents for faculty and staff hires
* Oversees and trains administrative support staff

Required Qualifications

* High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related experience or Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related discipline.
* Strong communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail as evidenced by application materials.
* Experience using computer related software applications (e.g., Word, Excel, SPSS) as evidenced by application materials.

Preferred Qualifications

* One year of relevant research experience.
* Supervisory experience or other closely related experience.


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