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Research Assistant (Data Entry) - Department of Women's Health

Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedResearch Assistant (Data Entry) - Department of Women's Healthat its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential Functions (job Duties)
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the

research protocol.

Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments/research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.

Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. P roofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.

Assist principal investigator with writing methods and summarizing/organizing data to be used in preparing and presenting presentations for professional, scientific and academic conferences and submittal to academic and scholarly peer-reviewed journals.

Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Unique Duties
Data Entry Responsibilities:

  • Accurate Data Entry: Enter data related to the SOS MATERNITY Network program into the designated database accurately and promptly.
  • Confidentiality: Ensure that all data is handled in a secure and confidential manner, complying with privacy regulations and organizational policies. Data Verification Responsibilities:
  • Quality Control: Review data entries for accuracy and completeness, verifying information against source documents.
  • Error Reporting: Report any discrepancies or errors identified during data verification to the relevant team members for resolution.
  • Feedback Implementation: Act on feedback provided by supervisors or data quality auditors to improve data accuracy. General Responsibilities:
  • Collaboration: Work closely with program staff and other data entry personnel to ensure smooth data flow and communication.
  • Support Tasks: Assist with additional administrative tasks as needed to support the SOS MATERNITY Network program.
  • Adherence to Guidelines: Follow all established procedures and guidelines for data entry and verification.

Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in a related field of study, preferred. Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.

Experience: Entry level (less that a year of job-related experience)

Experience performing basic research techniques or interacting with human subjects , preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Ability to work independently. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings and data in reports and spreadsheets and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.

Preferred Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications:

  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data entry and verification.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage and maintain large volumes of data.
  • Communication: Effective communication skills for reporting errors and discrepancies.
  • Confidentiality: Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and security of sensitive information.

School/College/Division
H3902 - Women's Health

Primary Department
H3902 - Women's Health

Employment Type

  • Regular Employee
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Job category: Research

Funding/salary Information

  • Compensation type: Annual Salary
  • Hourly rate:
  • Salary minimum:
  • Salary hire maximum:

Working Conditions
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.

Job Openings

  • Number of openings: 1
  • Reposted position: No
  • Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
  • Prior posting/requisition number:

Background Check Requirements
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.

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