Research Assistant/Analyst
About The Position
Gathers, organizes and analyzes data through interviews, literature searches, medical record reviews and related non-lab methods for use in studies, publications and other research related uses. Responsibilities Collects and compiles data from a variety of sources; may enter data into a PC or computer terminal. Statistically analyzes data to include calculating the mean, median, and standard deviation, plotting scatter grams and performing multiple regression analysis in addition to other statistical computations. May edit research papers, project reports, proposals and curriculum materials prior to publication or presentation. Prepares format for final disposition of data; maintains an internal library on project information resources and final data collected. May work with research personnel in the design and preparation of research projects and in recording data. Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Social or Behavioral Science, Liberal Arts, or a field related to the area of research, or equivalency
- One year of experience in research and analytical techniques
- Demonstrated statistical and quantitative analysis experience
- Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills required
- Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description
Responsibilities
- Collects and compiles data from a variety of sources
- Enters data into a PC or computer terminal
- Statistically analyzes data
- Edits research papers, project reports, proposals and curriculum materials
- Prepares format for final disposition of data
- Maintains an internal library on project information resources and final data collected
- Works with research personnel in the design and preparation of research projects and in recording data
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
