Physiology Research Assistant - Lab & Data Analysis

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayne State University in Detroit is seeking a Research Assistant in the Department of Physiology to support laboratory and human subjects research, data collection, and data analysis. This role also assists in preparing presentations and manuscripts for professional and scholarly venues.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and demonstrate basic research technique familiarity, data handling, and teamwork in a busy lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Entry level (less than a year of experience) in related field.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data and present results.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory techniques or clinically oriented human subjects research.
• Design and perform experiments; recruit participants and develop surveys.
• Collect and log lab results and data; analyze data with graphs and tables.
• Assist with writing methods and preparing conference/paper materials.
• Maintain lab spaces and order supplies.
• Perform other related duties.

Skills

Independent work

Data analysis

Communication

Time management

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Wayne State University in Detroit is seeking a Research Assistant in the Department of Physiology to support laboratory and human subjects research, data collection, and data analysis. This role also assists in preparing presentations and manuscripts for professional and scholarly venues.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and demonstrate basic research technique familiarity, data handling, and teamwork in a busy lab environment.