Uchicago

Uchicago

Research Support

Chicago, IL · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$19k-$26kDetected 12 days ago
PythonJavaData AnalysisComputer VisionStatisticsSocial Media MarketingExcelFDA RegulatorySPSSSTATAResearchCommunicationEpidemiology

About the role

  • The Clinical Addictions Research Laboratory (CARL) was incepted in 1997 under the direction of Andrea King, PhD., Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Chicago.
  • Past research assistants have been accepted to strong PhD programs in clinical and experimental psychology, epidemiology, and medical school.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support (i.e. petty cash distribution, equipment inventory and maintenance, scientific literature reviews, etc.) and maintain detailed records of study and lab standard operating procedures.
  • and supervises and schedules sessions. Performs clinical interviews as needed, and assists the lab manager on regulatory paperwork, as well as scheduling and management of all disbursements and receipts.
  • Manages study supply inventory and ordering.
  • Creates subject mailings for materials related to their participation in the trial, including study medications and saliva drug screens.
  • Provides routine or standardized laboratory duties by collecting data in support of research projects under direct supervision.
  • Collects and enters data. Assists in analysis of data and with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.
  • Performs other related work as needed.

Requirements

  • include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree).

Nice to have

  • Technical Skills or Knowledge:
  • Preferred Competencies

Skills

  • Proficiency in MS Excel and electronic data capture (Redcap).
  • Experience in coding and statistical programs (R, Python, Java, SPSS, STATA, etc.).
  • Interviewing and conducting experimental sessions in behavioral research.
  • Excellent professional and written communication skills.
  • Familiar with research studies.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Work independently.
  • Resume/CV (required)
  • Cover Letter (required)
  • Prior experience in human subjects testing, database and graphical packages, and statistics are desired.

Compensation

  • $19.23 - $26.44 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
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Benefits

  • Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
  • Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
  • Benefits Eligible

Equal opportunity

  • Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
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