Research Assistant

* Develops and provides, with supervision from research coordinator, participant education material, notifications to participants, and standard operating procedures.
* Monitors compliance with safety and ethical standards.
* Prepares and tracks participant sample results and notifications.
* Assist in designing manuals for research studies.
* Tracks study participation and retention over time.
* Assists in providing guidance to undergraduate students or interns.
* Assists in training new research staff.
* Performs related duties as required.
* Demonstrated organizational skills.
* Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to discuss personal topics with research participants in a compassionate, sensitive manner with an understanding of the ethical as well as HIPAA requirements.
* Demonstrated detail orientation, ability to follow-through, and strong problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word and willingness to learn other technologies as necessary.
* Ability to work independently and on a team.
* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with an approachable and engaging demeanor.
* Effectively builds rapport and communicates with broad populations in one-on-one research  2024, The University of Texas at Austin was recognized as a 5 Year Champion having placed in the top 10 among Texas employers and top 15 for higher education institutions on Forbes’s list of 500 best large employers five years running. The University’s aspiration to become the world’s highest-impact public research university is driven by our outstanding people.

Our employees are the bedrock of our university and are empowered to be true to themselves, to participate fully in our vibrant university, and to thrive as individuals. UT Austin offers competitive salaries, full benefits, an extensive support network, and above all, an enriching and highly collaborative working community that is deeply passionate about our vision for higher education and public service.

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