Research Assistant - Internal Medicine & Sleep Research

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University seeks a Research Assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Detroit campus. The role provides scientific and technical support for laboratory, clinical, or population research under the PI, including protocol design and data collection.

You will assist with manuscript preparation and contribute to safety and compliance efforts. The position involves recruiting study participants, performing analyses, and presenting data to the research team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred).
• Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings.
• Excellent time management and organization.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; collaborative work.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory-based techniques or clinical/population research.
• Recruit participants and develop surveys for studies.
• Assist in writing research methods and preparing manuscripts for conferences and journals.
• Maintain lab areas and order supplies; ensure compliance with protocols.
• Support IRB documentation and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Independent work

Data analysis

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SPSS

Survey tools

Job description

Wayne State University seeks a Research Assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Detroit campus. The role provides scientific and technical support for laboratory, clinical, or population research under the PI, including protocol design and data collection.

You will assist with manuscript preparation and contribute to safety and compliance efforts. The position involves recruiting study participants, performing analyses, and presenting data to the research team.