What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at Loyola University?
Position Details
Position Details
Job Title
RESEARCH ASST I
Position Number
8350125
Job Category
University Staff
Job Type
Part-Time
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Campus
Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name
APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Location Code
APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Is this split and / or fully grant funded?
Duties and Responsibilities
Primary Functions
Loyola University Chicago is looking for a part-time Research Assistant to carry out and support various research and scholarly activities. This Position requires substantial capacity to work effectively in a clinical research environment and community setting. The successful Candidate must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong time management skills, autonomy to work efficiently remotely, and the ability to use good judgment in daily tasks.
Overall study duties
- Provides general assistance, as needed, to the faculty investigators and other research staff
- Serves as the community liaison for cancer education initiatives in the surrounding area
- Mentors new staff under direction as needed.
- Works with other study staff to prioritize activities and research goals, including students.
- Seeks out and engages with community resources and partners to support cancer health awareness
- Performs other duties as required.
Responsibilities include :
Data Management
Qualifications :
Minimum Education :
Minimum Experience :
Address general inquiries about this position to Dr. Trish Sheean : psheean1@luc.edu
Minimum Education and / or Work Experience
Education Required : Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
Preferred : Bachelors Degree
Experience Required : None
Preferred : 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
Qualifications
Qualifications :
Minimum Education :
Minimum Experience :
Certificates / Credentials / Licenses
Minimum Education :
Computer Skills
Supervisory Responsibilities
Required operation of university owned vehicles
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Physical Demands
None
Working Conditions
None
Open Date
01 / 13 / 2025
Close Date
Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate
19.00 / hr
Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate
16.20 / hr
Special Instructions to Applicants
About Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University Chicago is a private Jesuit University founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus. One of the largest Catholic Universities in the United States, Loyola's professional schools include programs in medicine, nursing, and health sciences anchored by the Loyola University Medical Center, and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Comprised of thirteen colleges and schools, Loyola University Chicago offers more than 80 undergraduate and 140 graduate / professional programs while enrolling approximately 17,000 students. In addition to offering a world class educational experience, Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. Our benefits are centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We offer medical, dental, vision, 403(b), HSA, FSAs, tuition benefit, pre-tax transit benefits, EAP, and more. To view our benefits in detail, click here .
As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic Universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce that enables a culture of inclusivity. We act with the heart of a nonprofit organization and an academic enterprise with ethical practices that advance the Jesuit Mission. Loyola actively seeks to build a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds that support our Jesuit tradition, while helping Ramblers foster a sense of belonging and affinity for all.
Loyola University Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.
Quick Link for Posting
https : / / www.careers.luc.edu / postings / 30672
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