Research Assistant

Details Open Date 08/14/2026 Requisition Number PRN45938B Job Title Hourly Research Assistants Working Title Research Assistant Career Progression Track S00 Track Level S3 - Skilled, S2 - Intermediate, S1 - Entry Level Support FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes Standard Hours per Week 31 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Weekend Work Schedule Summary Friday and Saturday, 7:00pm – 8:00am. Sunday, 7:00pm – 12:00am midnight. VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department 00931 - Ob/Gyn Research Network Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range 16.50 - 22.50 Close Date 11/02/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary The Obstetrics & Gynecology Research Network has an opening for a Research Assistant/Analyst. This individual will provide support for research projects ranging from internal chart reviews to large, industry and federally funded studies. This individual will work closely with our study coordinators and research teams to carry out protocols in various areas of women's and newborn's health. This role will support data collection, participant tracking and enrollment, and lab monitoring and processing, while standard daytime operations are closed. Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget. Responsibilities Learn study protocols; assess for clarity and subject safety Review and understand inclusion/exclusion criteria Screen clinic schedules for potential study participants and healthy control participants Carry out study eligibility screening of patients in a clinical setting Recruit and consent eligible patients Explain the study protocol and inclusion criteria to physicians, patients, and health care providers in person; ensure participant understanding of the protocol Gather, record and enter data from study participants, charts, and EMR’s into study databases Maintain source documents, status reports, progress notes, and subject logs in accordance with FDA , HIPAA , and GCP guidelines Complete medical chart reviews Work with research teams and clinicians to meet enrollment goals and study deadlines Collect and process biospecimens and clinical measurements from study participants (phlebotomy training will be provided as needed) Report and track adverse events Document all protocol deviations, reconcile test article accountability at study close and prepare summary report for department and sponsor Attend team and study meetings Assist in maintaining stocks of supplies Work with confidential health information and complete the necessary trainings to do so Other duties as assigned Team Culture Supports a transparent and supportive work environment Reliable, displays a positive attitude, does not engage in gossip, supports the team and is flexible Communicates problems, #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Utah