Research Assistant

1 month ago


Philadelphia, United States Temple University Full time

**Summary of Position**

Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Essential Functions of Position**

Essential functions of the position include:
2) contacting and scheduling participants for semi-structured interviews

3) assist in tracking study progress at Temple and ensuring that recruitment targets are met

4) administering semi-structured interviews and cognitive tasks

5) conducting MRIs, EEGs, and processing blood samples

6) documenting all research procedures

7) assisting in the preparation of annual progress reports

8) other administrative tasks as needed

**Other Duties and Responsibilities**
- Performs other duties as assigned

**Dimensions**

**A.** **People Supervised**:
None

**B.** **Operating Budget**:
None

**C.** **Education & Experience**:
Bachelor’s Degree at the start date of the position (current undergrads in their last semester can apply) and at least one year of directly related experience, which can include volunteer experience.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Experience working or volunteering with individuals with mental disorders and/or similar vulnerable populations.
- Experience with one of the following programs or something comparable: SAS, SPSS, R, Qualtrics, Redcap, Python, and/or STATA.
- Experience with data management.

**D.** **Other Pertinent Data**:
**Required skills and abilities**:

- Excellent organization and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work nights and/or weekends

**Preferred**:

- Experience with MRI, EEG, or psychophysiological assessments.
- Experience working with clinical populations (for example, clinical interviewing).

**(Only include what is relevant to this position, modify/supplement as needed) **Required Background Checks/Clearances:
- Handle Purchasing Cards, Cash, Checks, Credit Cards, or manage financial transactions? Yes- Will you have access to Confidential or sensitive Personal Identifiable Information (PII)? Yes- Has direct contact or routine interaction with minors under the age of 18?- No- Driving of a Temple-owned vehicle? No- Unescorted Access to Radioactive Material Required? No- Is it a Campus Safety position? No**E.** **Equipment Used**:

- List equipment used to perform the essential functions of the position- Standard office equipment- EEG equipment- MRI- Centrifuge- 80 C Freezer
- Biosafety cabinet- Blood processing accessories (e.g., pipettes, gloves, etc.)**F.** **Environmental Conditions**:
No adverse environmental conditions in a typical office or administrative work setting

**G.** **Physical Requirements**
- Ability to see clearly with a corrective lens.- Ability to use hands to fingers, handle, or feel.- Ability to reach with hands and arms.- Ability to work a computer for an extended period.- Ability to manipulate and assemble files.- Ability to operate standard office equipment.- Ability to work nights/weekends/early mornings.


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