Field Research Assistant, Community Health Studies

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Research Assistant to support data collection and project coordination for studies in Robeson County, NC. The RA will work with the Project Manager, attend recruitment events, and engage participants at homes, clinics, or community settings to advance research activities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, familiarity with REDCap/Qualtrics, and knowledge of regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Experience with online data capture systems such as REDCap and Qualtrics
Working knowledge of IRB, Clinical Trials, or similar compliance regulations
Experience reviewing consent forms with study participants in person or over the phone
Experience providing technical assistance such as downloading phone apps, syncing devices to apps, or troubleshooting technical issues with study participants

Responsibilities

Conduct data collections for research projects in Robeson County, NC.
Attend recruitment events and coordinate data collection activities.
Provide research support and assist Project Manager with project administration.
Engage with study participants at homes, clinics, or public locations to collect data and distribute study devices.
Occasional after-hours or weekend data collection sessions; periodic in-person trainings may be required.