Research Assistant I — Public Health Data & Programs

Bassett Healthcare Network; Village of Cooperstown (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability protection

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Bassett Healthcare Network is seeking a Research Assistant I to support community, public health, and health services research programs. You will work under the PI and Research Supervisor, handling data collection, documentation, recruitment, and coordination of meetings and activities.

The role emphasizes flexibility across multiple projects, strong communication, and administrative support to strengthen public health impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in appropriate discipline.
• Experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Strong communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and maintains program-related documents, databases, and resources for meetings and required reporting.
• Completes and manages data collection in a timely and compliant manner with regulatory and funding agencies.
• Assists with data clean-up, transcription, and coding per protocols.
• Supports recruitment and enrollment for research programs.
• Schedules activities and coordinates meetings/events with collaborators.
• Assists in developing, promoting, and disseminating research materials and products.
• Delivers presentations internally and externally to support the program.

Skills

Communication

Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Bassett Healthcare Network is seeking a Research Assistant I to support community, public health, and health services research programs. You will work under the PI and Research Supervisor, handling data collection, documentation, recruitment, and coordination of meetings and activities.

The role emphasizes flexibility across multiple projects, strong communication, and administrative support to strengthen public health impact.