Student Research Aide: Obesity Study Recruitment

Tulane University; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University is seeking a Research Aide 1 to assist with an obesity management research study in primary care clinics across Louisiana. You will recruit participants, conduct prescreening, and help schedule visits while maintaining clear records and professional communication with participants and staff.

The role supports day-to-day clinical research activities and collaborates with investigators to advance community-engaged obesity management efforts. Remote work is not indicated.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment as a student at Tulane University.
• Federal Work Study Award (potentially).

Responsibilities

• Recruit participants for obesity management study.
• Make recruitment phone calls using approved scripts.
• Administer prescreening surveys for eligibility.
• Schedule screening visits and coordinate appointments.
• Maintain recruitment and screening records.
• Communicate with prospective participants and staff.
• Support day-to-day operations of the study.
• Assist with additional research tasks as assigned.
• Collaborate with investigators to support community-engaged obesity management.

Skills

Recruitment

Prescreening surveys

Scheduling

Record keeping

Professional communication

Education

Active Tulane student

Federal Work Study

Job description

Tulane University is seeking a Research Aide 1 to assist with an obesity management research study in primary care clinics across Louisiana. You will recruit participants, conduct prescreening, and help schedule visits while maintaining clear records and professional communication with participants and staff.

The role supports day-to-day clinical research activities and collaborates with investigators to advance community-engaged obesity management efforts. Remote work is not indicated.