Research Assistant (part-time)

Virginia Commonwealth University   Richmond, VA   Full-time     Research
Posted on April 6, 2024
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Vascular and Integrative Physiology (VIP) Laboratory

Summary

The Vascular and Integrative Physiology (VIP) Laboratory, housed in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science, is seeking a part-time Research Assistant (non-benefited) to work on the recruitment and implementation of clinical studies with different populations under the supervision of Paula Rodriguez-Miguelez.

Continuation of this position is dependent on the availability of funding.

Position Responsibilities:

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Recruiting study participants
  • Preparing and coordinating study visits
  • Completing experimental visits
  • Data collection, management, and analysis
  • Preparation of research abstracts, manuscripts, and reports
  • Assisting with study-related documentation
Required Qualifications:
  • Must possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Must have excellent communication, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Must be highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Must be able to work as part of a team, prioritize work requirements, and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be BLS/CPR certified
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in phlebotomy
  • Previous experience in a clinical setting
  • Previous experience using peripheral vascular technology
  • Previous experience in sample/blood processing
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in health or biology-related disciplines
Salary Range: $13 to $22 (depending on experience)

Position Details:

Department: Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Employment Type: H1 - Hourly
Restricted Status: Yes
FTE: .725
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt


Flexible Work Schedule: Not Eligible

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Paula Rodriguez Miguelez

Contact Email: prodriguezmig@vcu.edu