Research Associate - Part Time

Overview

Research Associate - Part Time

Job : 294477

Location: Aug Univ CON Augusta Campus

Full/Part Time: Part Time

Regular/Temporary:

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Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences.

Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values shape the institution.

Augusta University supports real-world experiences and community engagement, and fosters partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state. The University System of Georgia (USG) supports Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect as core values.

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Augusta University – Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912;
Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

At the College of Nursing, we champion student success in an educational setting while providing a rigorous and accessible education that prepares you for the nursing workplace, academia, and leadership. The College of Nursing is approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Advanced degree options include Doctor of Nursing Practice, PhD in Nursing, and Post Masters Certificates.

CON graduates leave ready to lead and serve patients.

The primary purpose of this position is to support research projects and initiatives led by Principal Investigator Blake McGee. Responsibilities include conducting activities related to health policy research, such as managing day-to-day project tasks (e.g., scheduling site visits, IRB submissions, recruitment and outreach, consenting subjects, conducting interviews, data management and quality control, and assisting with data analysis). The individual will communicate effectively with and provide guidance to others on the project, including the principal investigator, co-investigators, project coordinators, graduate assistants, and community partners.

Additional duties include assisting with the preparation of research reports, grant applications, presentations, and manuscripts.

• Assist with research participant
• Assist with research participant recruitment, screening, and obtaining informed consent. Conduct behavioral and biological data collection, which may include medical record review, participant interviews, and supporting the development and analysis of surveys or interview guides.
• Provide support with data analysis tasks as needed.
• Support the conduct and management of research projects
• Support the conduct and management of research projects, including outreach to prospective partner organizations, ensuring research compliance, adhering to protocols, and protecting human subjects.
• Responsibilities also include database creation and management, documentation, expense reporting, training and providing feedback to research assistants, and maintaining communication and follow-up with team members and project sites.
• Assist with the preparation of research funding
• Assist with the preparation of research funding applications and dissemination of research findings. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive literature searches and reviews, retrieving and summarizing relevant literature, and preparing conference abstracts, presentations, posters, and manuscripts.
• Support also includes creating tables, graphs, fact sheets, and other materials related to funding applications and research dissemination.
• Support the timely progress of research projects
• Support the timely progress of research projects, including assisting with the preparation and submission of reports to funding agencies. May involve travel to collaborator or participant sites, primarily local, with occasional state or regional travel.
• Perform additional duties related to the position
• Perform additional duties related to the position, including clerical tasks such as responding to calls and emails, preparing correspondence, maintaining bibliographies, completing forms and applications, processing travel arrangements, and ordering supplies.
• Other
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health…