Research Specialist I — Field Data & Cognitive Assessments

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University Medical Campus in Boston, MA invites applications for a Research Specialist to support the New England Centenarian Study and Long Life Family Study. You will collect data from participants age 18 to 110+, using in-person visits, telephone and video visits, and coordinate follow-up data collection.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience; Spanish is a plus. You will work under supervision to ensure data quality and participant safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect and manage study participant data via in-person home visits, telephone and video visits.
• Administer and score neuropsychological assessments, Short Physical Performance Battery, vitals, and anthropometry.
• Coordinate phlebotomy, stool collection, data quality checks, and annual follow-up data collection.

Job description

Boston University Medical Campus in Boston, MA invites applications for a Research Specialist to support the New England Centenarian Study and Long Life Family Study. You will collect data from participants age 18 to 110+, using in-person visits, telephone and video visits, and coordinate follow-up data collection.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience; Spanish is a plus. You will work under supervision to ensure data quality and participant safety.