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Research Support Specialist, Medicine

Position Information

Position Title: Research Support Specialist, Medicine
Department: Medicine
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/55907
Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

• Adhere to research protocols and complete daily research-related tasks to run the lab efficiently.
• Contact and schedule participant appointments; conduct participant screenings; administer measures and enter data in software program (s).
• Enter data collected via online survey platforms and assist in completing research compliance reports.
• Interface with research and clinical staff, including physicians, nurses, psychologists, etc to maintain effective communication for all study activities.
• Conduct literature reviews and documents to support manuscript preparation, oral presentations, poster presentations, and grant writing.
• Assist in creating recruitment materials
• Train interns and undergraduate students as required.

• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

• Bachelors degree in psychology, child development, pre-medical studies (or related field) and one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; demonstrated attention to detail; ability to work harmoniously with diverse groups of individuals

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or higher plus one year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Research, professional experience, and/or interest with pain, substance use, pediatric, or oncology research is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and willingness to learn data management software programs.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to function autonomously in a collaborative multidisciplinary team involving medical, research and behavioral medicine care, and willingness to learn and develop additional computer skills related to data management and preparation of data for analysis.
• Hybrid schedule is available; however, a car is necessary to reach multiple work locations

Physical Demands

Salary Range
$32,000

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