6-Month Temp Research Assistant — Research Pool Roles

Florida International University

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 30,000

Part time

27 hours ago

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Job summary

Florida International University in Miami offers temporary Research Assistant positions up to 6 months, with duties spanning clerical, research, and data-processing tasks to support investigators. Responsibilities include setting up surveys, coding data, and maintaining research files.

Qualifications emphasize teamwork and MS Office proficiency, plus the ability to follow directions and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Qualifications

Ability to work in a team setting.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites.
Ability to take direction and work independently as needed.
Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with highly sensitive information.
Additional experience, education and/or related certification and licensure may also be required by the department.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of routine and complex clerical, research, and data processing duties to assist investigators in gathering and compiling research data.
Prepares screening assessments for participants in the research project.
Assists with setting up surveys and other research protocol instruments.
Compiles and verifies the accuracy of research information to determine acceptability based on quality criteria defined by control procedures; abstract, classify, and code data. Enters data into a database.
Searches library reference materials for necessary research information.
Prepares and maintains files of research materials. Compiles and edits indices.
Assists in the compilation and distribution of reports related to research findings.