What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Support Assistant position at The University of New Mexico?
Position Summary
The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine seeks to hire multiple undergraduate research support students. These positions will support faculty and research staff as part of a nationally ranked primary care research program. The Undergraduate Research Support Assistant(s) will work closely with the Research Management Team to provide general research assistance.
General research assistance may include duties such as : conducting literature reviews and manuscript formatting, data entry and maintaining data sets, creating flyers, packets, and materials for research studies and programs, table and figure creation, assisting in the preparation of newsletters and documents and / or transcribing research interviews.
Administrative duties may also be required including meeting scheduling, event planning, minute taking, scanning and photo copying and miscellaneous duties as assigned.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a professional and positive attitude and communicate effectively and proactively with others.
They must be highly organized and self-motivated, with good time management skills, and have the ability to autonomously track and follow-up on projects to completion.
Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications
Qualifications :
- Currently enrolled undergraduate health profession student
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Drive and PowerPoint and web-conferencing application (. skype, zoom, are required.
- Experience with reference software (Zotero, EndNote,
Salary : $12 - $14