Research Assistant I

1 week ago

New Haven, United States Yale University Full time

**Research Assistant I**:

- Psychiatry - S A T U
- 87564BR

**University Job Title**
- Research Assistant 1 HSS

**Bargaining Unit**
- L34 - Local 34 (Yale Union Group)

**Time Type**
- Full time

**Duration Type**
- Fixed

**If Fixed Duration, Period**
- 2 years from date of hire

**If Fixed Duration, is continuation possible?**
- Yes

**Other Fixed Duration Date**
- 30-Apr-2025

**Compensation Grade**
- Labor Grade C

**Wage Ranges**
- Click here to see our Wage Ranges

**Searchable Job Family**
- Research/Support

**Total # of hours to be worked**:

- 37.5

**Work Week**
- Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)

**Work Location**
- Medical School Campus

**Worksite Address**
- 20 York Street
- New Haven, CT 06510

**Work Model**
- On-site

**Position Focus**:

- Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, assist with various aspects of two NIH-funded clinical research studies. Study 1 is a clinical trial of a presurgical smoking cessation intervention for patients with cancer or suspected cancer. Patients receive counseling, free nicotine replacement therapy, and a chance to earn financial incentives for smoking abstinence. Study 2 is a longitudinal observational study of heavy drinking and alcohol use disorder risk in young adults. Young adults will complete self-report questionnaires, web-based neuropsychological tasks, smartphone daily diaries, and undergo passive collection of their smartphone data. The goal is to characterize person-specific alcohol risk profiles in young adults across 5 neurofunctional domains critical to addiction: incentive salience, negative emotionality, executive function, sleep/circadian rhythms, and social processes. Besides these 2 studies, the RA may be asked to assist with other research studies conducted by Dr. Fucito (e.g., e-cigarette cessation, alternative tobacco products for cigarette substitution, digital health).
- Responsibilities for studies will include (but are not limited to):
- Recruit and interview participants, administer assessments/tasks to participants, and collect, prepare, and/or ship laboratory specimens to measure health biomarkers and/or alcohol/substance use (i.e., breath, urine samples). Prepare participant recruitment materials including social media ads. Prepare, maintain, and update project website and related digital tools. Prepare materials for Yale University Institutional Review Board (IRB).

Collect/enter and clean/organize data. Develop and maintain participant recruitment, tracking logs, and other study databases such as electronic records for administering surveys. Assist with data upload for required National Institutes of Health (NIH) data repository.- Maintain/manage study supplies and equipment, attend project meetings, and attend seminars/other meetings as necessary. Academic work (e.g., literature searches, assist with manuscript/grant writing, summarizing data).

**Essential Duties**

**Required Education and Experience**
- Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate's degree; or little or no work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.

**Required Skill/Ability 1**:

- Excellent writing and communication skills.

**Required Skill/Ability 2**:

- Outstanding organization skills and attention to detail.

**Required Skill/Ability 3**:

- Strong technical skills/proficient with technology - computer literacy, database management and project management. Working knowledge of Microsoft office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

**Required Skill/Ability 4**:

- Demonstrated experience using one of more of the following types of electronic systems; electronic medical records, programs for entering and analyzing data, programs for administering questionnaires (i.e., Epic, REDCap, Qualtrics), or knowledge of a statistical or coding program (e.g., R, Python, SPSS).

**Required Skill/Ability 5**:
**Preferred Education, Experience and Skills**:
**Drug Screen**
- No

**Health Screening**
- No

**Background Check Requirements**

**COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement**
- The University maintains policies pertaining to COVID-19. All faculty, staff, students, and trainees are required to comply with these policies, which may be found here:**Posting Disclaimer**
- The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.

**EEO Statement**:
University policy is committed to affirmative action under law in employment of women, minority group members, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Additionally, in accordance with Yale’s

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