Clinical/Population Sciences Research Assistant

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University in Detroit, MI seeks a Research Assistant to support clinical and population science studies under the PI, focusing on human subjects research, data collection, and regulatory compliance. You will assist with participant recruitment, IRB submissions, data entry, and preliminary analyses while maintaining study records and ensuring confidentiality.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in public health or related field, eagerness to learn, strong organizational skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public health, psychology, social sciences, nursing, biology, or related field.
• Entry level with less than a year of job-related experience; clinical research experience preferred.
• Experience with participant recruitment, informed consent, data collection, and regulatory documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support design and implementation of clinical research protocols involving human subjects.
• Recruit and screen study participants through approved methods, including outreach and interviews.
• Collect, enter, and maintain accurate clinical and research data and perform preliminary analyses.
• Prepare presentations of findings for conferences and assist manuscript preparation.
• Maintain organized study records and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

REDCap

Ripple

SPSS

Job description

Wayne State University in Detroit, MI seeks a Research Assistant to support clinical and population science studies under the PI, focusing on human subjects research, data collection, and regulatory compliance. You will assist with participant recruitment, IRB submissions, data entry, and preliminary analyses while maintaining study records and ensuring confidentiality.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in public health or related field, eagerness to learn, strong organizational skills,