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Research Assistant

  • 45001972
  • 907 Floyd Avenue, MCV Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284
  • Research
  • Hourly/Wage
  • School Of Nursing MBU
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Unit: School Of Nursing MBU

Department: Research

Duties & Responsibilities:

VCU School of Nursing is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant to support the collection of qualitative research data through virtual interviews with patients, family members, and healthcare providers testing a new genetic communication tool. The role will also support qualitative analysis of interview transcripts and field notes and preparation of reports and manuscripts. Responsibilities include:

  • Participate in qualitative interviews and qualitative analysis
  • Virtually attend scheduled participant interviews
  • Follow interview guide during interviews
  • Troubleshoot technical issues as needed during interviews
  • Debrief after interviews
  • Participate in qualitative coding
  • Follow IRB approved protocols and procedures

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduate student in nursing or a related health discipline
  • Prior research assistant experience, or clinical experience in genetic counseling, or equivalent education, training and experience
  • Experience in telehealth using Zoom or other virtual meeting platforms
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience assisting with qualitative research or interview-based studies
  • CITI Training in Biomedical or Social Sciences

 

Application Deadline: May 13

Salary Range: $20/hour

FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Hours per Week: 5-10

Flexible Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

University Job Title: 34041N - Clinical Research Assistant 1

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Bruna Soria Galvarro
Contact Email: soriagalvaba@vcu.edu

 

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