Research Support Assistant

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.

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 (e.g. skype, zoom, etc.) are required.
• Experience with reference software (Zotero, EndNote, etc.)

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.