Part Time Research Assistant

1 week ago


Los Angeles, California, United States UCLA Health Full time

We are seeking a part-time research assistant to work on studies examining the interrelationships between behavior and immunity at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting phone interviews with participants, implementing a specific screening script, and assembling letters and envelopes for mass mailing to recruit subjects. The role also involves data entry, preparing paperwork for participant visits, filing paperwork related to participant visits, backing up computer files, organizing files, posting flyers, and escorting participants from one location to another.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Implementing a specific screening script and conducting all interviews
  • Completing calls following clearly detailed and established procedures
  • Assembling letters and envelopes for mass mailing to recruit subjects
  • Assisting with miscellaneous research-related tasks, including data entry, preparing paperwork for participant visits, filing paperwork related to participant visits, backing up computer files, organizing files, posting flyers, and escorting participants from one location to another
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively over the phone. You should also be able to shift priorities and adapt to change quickly, work independently, and take direction well. Computer literacy is a must, and you should have experience with data entry using a PC.

Pay Information

This part-time position offers an hourly salary of $20-$33, commensurate with experience.



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