Research Assistant II — Data & Analysis

Connecticut Children's Medical Center; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children's is seeking a Research Assistant to support data collection, entry, and analysis for pediatric research projects. You will work under supervision to ensure data integrity and compliance with protocols, collaborating closely with Principal Investigators and other team members in a fast-paced research setting.

The role involves data organization, basic statistics, reporting, and potential mentorship of junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Statistics, etc.)
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant research experience
• Master’s degree in a relevant field (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assist Principal Investigators and senior researchers in executing studies.
• Collect, organize, and manage research data; conduct basic statistical analyses.
• Prepare materials and documentation for studies; draft/edit reports and manuscripts.
• Maintain meticulous records and documentation throughout the research process.
• Ensure data quality and integrity; adhere to research protocols and ethical guidelines.
• Assist with participant recruitment, screening, and scheduling as needed.
• May assist in training and mentoring junior staff, students, or volunteers.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative research environment.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

SPSS

Data management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Statistics

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Access

Job description

Connecticut Children's is seeking a Research Assistant to support data collection, entry, and analysis for pediatric research projects. You will work under supervision to ensure data integrity and compliance with protocols, collaborating closely with Principal Investigators and other team members in a fast-paced research setting.

The role involves data organization, basic statistics, reporting, and potential mentorship of junior staff.