RN Health Educator — Daytime, Part-Time Research Role

University at Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The Research Foundation of SUNY in Buffalo is seeking a Health Educator to deliver protocol-driven health education to study participants via face-to-face, telephone, or videoconferencing. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, attention to detail, teamwork, and flexibility in a fast-paced research setting.

Hours are daytime, 20 hours per week, with no nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements. Responsibilities include education delivery, clinical research support (specimen

Qualifications

• Biology knowledge, clinical judgment, documentation and records management.
• Building trust, collaboration, decision‑making, communication and critical thinking.
• Customer focus, interpersonal skills, empathy, listening and patience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver protocol driven health education to study participants.
• Scheduling and coordinating sessions, attend supervision sessions, record sessions, and perform data collection during visits.
• Organize and remind study participants of upcoming appointments.
• Train study participants on key elements of study protocol.

Skills

Biology knowledge

Clinical judgement

Documentation

Records management

Cultural awareness

Building trust

Collaboration

Decision-making

Communication

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Listening skills

Patience

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

The Research Foundation of SUNY in Buffalo is seeking a Health Educator to deliver protocol-driven health education to study participants via face-to-face, telephone, or videoconferencing. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, attention to detail, teamwork, and flexibility in a fast-paced research setting.

Hours are daytime, 20 hours per week, with no nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements. Responsibilities include education delivery, clinical research support (specimen