What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Research Assistant - Physician Assistant 2024-25 - Physician Assistant position at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?
Graduate Research Assistant - Physician Assistant
Summary:
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant for the Physician Assistant program. This position will assist faculty in collecting data for research purposes, keeping a log of research activity, and submitting summaries at the end of each semester.
Key Responsibilities
- Data Collection: Assist faculty in gathering data for research projects, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Research Support: Collaborate with faculty to design and implement research studies, analyzing results and identifying areas for improvement.
- Log Maintenance: Maintain an up-to-date record of research activities, tracking progress and milestones.
- Reporting: Submit regular summaries of research activities to faculty, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
Qualifications
- Healthcare Background: A background in healthcare or a related field is required.
- Databases: Knowledge of searching databases and computer skills are essential.
- Microsoft 365: Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications
- Scholarship Experience: Previous experience in academic scholarship or research is highly desirable.
Working Conditions
- Flexible Schedule: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
- Team Environment: Willingness to collaborate with faculty and peers in a fast-paced research environment.
