Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.
Unit Position Summary
Under the general direction of senior research staff, the research aide will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assist in research activities. The candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, an ability to take direction, strong organization skills, flexibility in a shifting environment, and critical thinking skills. Core job responsibilities include supporting the site Research Assistant (RA) in research endeavors, navigating site electronic medical records (EMR) to identify eligible patients for recruitment, assisting with planning, scheduling, and confirming participant appointments. Responsibilities also include collecting study documents and organizing for RA review, coordinating inventory assessments, and updating study tracking systems.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with human patients in a medical setting
Experience working with electronic medical record (EMR) databases
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume
Professional References
Special Instructions
Valid drivers license required
May be required to work some evenings and weekends as study requires
Work Hours
ON-CALL
Summary of Health Risks
Exposure to materials covered under Universal Precautions, TB risk, or work within 3 feet of human patients in healthcare setting
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
