Research Assistant

Are you ready to contribute to impactful health research that benefits communities? The Primary Care Research Institute (PCRI) at the University at Buffalo’s Department of Family Medicine is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to provide essential research, management, and administrative support for health-related research projects. PCRI has been recognized as a leader in translating research into practice and communities, with both local and national impact. Key Responsibilities Coordinating and collaborating with project partners and stakeholders to support research initiatives. Assisting research teams in implementing research protocols, assisting with data collection, and contributing to data management and analysis. Conducting literature searches, assisting with report writing, and contributing to the preparation of research materials. Organizing and facilitating meetings with project teams, maintaining detailed records and ensuring clear communication. Providing administrative support, ensuring compliance with university and sponsor policies, including IRB protocols. Performing quantitative and qualitative data collection and basic descriptive analysis. Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our benefit packages . Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field and up to 3 years related experience. A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of degree requirement. Basic familiarity with IRB protocols and research procedures, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and web-based platforms, is required. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential. Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience in research, academic, or healthcare settings. Experience working with diverse communities and external partners is highly valued. Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 Work Hours: 37.5 Campus: Downtown Campus UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at View email address on click.appcast.io or by phone View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr State University of New York at Buffalo