Research Assistant - Newborn Medicine (Hybrid, Per Diem)

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Per diem role

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a data-focused assistant to support research projects at 221 Longwood Avenue. Working under supervision, you will collect and code data, prepare inputs for analysis, and document system changes while ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

Hybrid work and per diem schedule offer flexibility as you gain experience in a leading academic medical center. The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program; 0-1 year experience preferred.
• Math, statistics or programming coursework helpful.
• Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collects and codes data.
• Transfers collected data to code sheets.
• Prepares data for keypunching / computer input.
• Documents system changes and informs supervisor of conflicts between coding methods and protocol.
• Prepares written reports on data as appropriate.
• Performs basic research experiments.
• Assists with analysis of experimental data using basic statistical methods.
• Performs literature searches.
• Maintains a clean and orderly lab.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a data-focused assistant to support research projects at 221 Longwood Avenue. Working under supervision, you will collect and code data, prepare inputs for analysis, and document system changes while ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

Hybrid work and per diem schedule offer flexibility as you gain experience in a leading academic medical center. The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple