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Project Assistant

$25.96 per hour

University of Southern California

  • # Project AssistantApplylocations: Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ20177204The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, Division of Environmental Health is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish), dependable, flexible, and detail-oriented individual to assist in a research study called the “Maternal and Developmental Risks from Environmental and Social Stressors (MADRES)” Study. The study is investigating the effects of air pollutants, chemicals, and stress on maternal and child health outcomes.Employment involves (1) completing survey questionnaires by phone in English and Spanish; (2) entering data into computer databases; (3) scheduling appointments for research visits with participants and potentially conducting research visits to conduct study procedures; (4) assisting with creation of study documents and questionnaires; (5) sample processing of bio specimens such as urine, nails, and hair; (6) maintaining computer-based databases sample inventory and accurate records of procedures and SOPs used to conduct experiments (7) providing administrative support to the research study staff and the study manager; and (8) other duties as assigned. Fluent Spanish and English writing and speaking skills are required, as is the ability to work well with different groups, including research faculty and staff.The ideal candidate will have strong organizational capabilities, problem-solving skills, and a demonstrated ability to work independently while managing multiple projects. Flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends, are essential. Prior experience in a research environment and biology laboratory techniques is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in public health or biological sciences or equivalent experience preferred. Training on biohazardous materials and laboratory safety will be provided.**Hourly Range:**The hourly rate range for this position is $25.96 . When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerationsMinimum Education: High school or equivalent Minimum Experience: 1 year Minimum Field of Expertise: Knowledge of data collection procedures and some experience with proposal preparation and production of technical documents **USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the****Background Screening Policy Appendix D****for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.****We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at View phone number on click.appcast.io, or by email at View email address on click.appcast.io. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.**
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