Research Student I

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland is offering a structured learning experience in the laboratory or clinical research setting. You will gain hands-on exposure to laboratory techniques, data collection and analysis, and explore careers in biomedical and clinical research.

Responsibilities include working under direct supervision to conduct research in laboratories or clinical settings, perform data collection and analysis, and take on other duties as assigned while developing critical thinking skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; must be enrolled in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate student.
• This position is not for anyone who has completed all undergraduate degree requirements.
• Not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, student may conduct research in the laboratories and/or clinical setting
• Under direct supervision, student may perform data collection and analysis.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Data collection and analysis

Laboratory techniques

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be enrolled in accredited college/university as an undergraduate

Not applicable to someone who has completed all undergraduate degree requirements

Job description

While working closely with research personnel, participates actively in a structured learning experience in the laboratory or clinical research setting. Gains hands-on experience in laboratory techniques, clinical settings, data collection and analysis and/or other related skills to explore careers in biomedical and/or clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, student may conduct research in the laboratories and/or clinical setting
• Under direct supervision, student may perform data collection and analysis.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be accepted/enrolled in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate student.
• This position is NOT applicable to anyone who has completed all requirements for an undergraduate degree/diploma.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Languages

• N/A

Certifications

• N/A

Complexity of Work

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience

• None required.
• Students with previous research laboratory experience are often preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
• Ability to distinguish color.
• Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment.
• Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds.
• May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $15.00
Maximum hourly: $150.00

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).