Research Assistant-Tate Lab

This position is located in Kannapolis, NC, approximately 2 hours from UNC’s main campus. Position Summary Come join our team as we begin work on these innovative studies. Working under the general supervision of the Research Project Manager and the Site Coordinator, this Research Assistant will be responsible for a variety of duties. Specific duties will vary depending on the needs of the study. Primary Communication with study participants for purposes of recruitment, retention, and scheduling Data collection including obtaining informed consent, biospecimen collection, study measurements and providing instructions to study participants Assist with other study activities to ensure the successful completion of the study aims Secondary Processing and shipping of biological specimens (blood, urine, saliva, and other specimens) NOTE: This position is temporary. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Management Preferences Prior research experience not required, but must be willing to implement study protocols and procedures according to Good Clinical Practice guidelines The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Austincc