Temporary ​Research Analyst

Job Summary:

The temporary Research Analyst performs routine assignments related to scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings. 

Primary responsibilities include collection of research data, interviewing research participants as defined by Principal Investigator, organization of research data, quality assurance of data collection, research activity reporting, maintaining research protocols, and other assigned duties. 

This is a fully remote position that requires reliable internet access. The selected candidate will be expected to maintain regular working hours aligned with operational needs, typically between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM Central Standard Time and to be available for virtual meetings and team collaboration.

Responsibilities:  

• Interviews research subjects as determined by Principal Investigator. 

• Maintains scheduling of research subjects. 

• Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. 

• Analyzes and maintains data. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents. 

• Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, working understanding of biology and its role in diseases, understanding of regulatory policies and procedures. 

• Performs other related work as needed. 

Competencies:  

• Ability to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others. 

• Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy. 

• Strong organizational skills. 

• Strong communication skills (verbal and written). 

• Excellent interpersonal skills. 

• Strong data management skills and attention to detail. 

• Knowledge of Zoom, Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat. 

• Ability to read and understand complex documents (e.g., scientific publications). 

• Ability to handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm. 

• Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly. 

• Adaptability to change in working situations and work assignments. 

Education, Experience, or Certifications: 

Education:  

• High School Diploma required.

• Some college or university education in biology or closely related field required. 

Experience:  

• Knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline required.

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Technical Knowledge or Skills:  

• Familiarity with research processes required. 

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:  

• The position requires reliable internet access to conduct confidential interviews with research participants via Zoom.

• The ability to access secure systems, encrypted communication tools, and organizational resources remotely is a critical component of this role. 

• Must have a private room setting to conduct confidential interviews.  

Required Documents:  

• Resume

• References