Translational Research Assistant II

Women & Infants Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI seeks a Laboratory Research Assistant II to support PI-led studies by collecting, processing, and entering data, ensuring protocols are followed and study records are up to date. The role includes experiments, data verification, specimen handling under supervision, and preparing procedure documents, with occasional evening/weekend hours to support ongoing studies.

A Bachelor's degree and basic computer skills are required; the candidate should value

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required.
• Basic computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office and spreadsheet/data entry.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and support an inclusive, culturally responsive environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts experiments using in vitro and in vivo techniques as applicable.
• Performs coding, entry, and verification of data in paper and electronic databases.
• Assists in processing and storage of biological specimens under supervision.
• Observes risk management and infection control policies and hospital guidelines.
• Collects and reviews scientific articles; enters references into a database.
• Prepares drafts of written documents relating to study procedures.
• May assist in preparation of IACUC and/or IRB submissions.
• Performs general office duties including typing, photocopying, inventory and ordering.
• Works evening and/or weekend hours as required to support studies.
• Adheres to Care New England service standards and hospital policies.

Skills

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI seeks a Laboratory Research Assistant II to support PI-led studies by collecting, processing, and entering data, ensuring protocols are followed and study records are up to date. The role includes experiments, data verification, specimen handling under supervision, and preparing procedure documents, with occasional evening/weekend hours to support ongoing studies.

A Bachelor's degree and basic computer skills are required; the candidate should value