Research Assistant (Temporary Position, June - August 2026)

Benjamin Rose • Cleveland, OH

1d • $22 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Assists and supports the successful completion of all aspects of research or evaluation projects, including all activities related to seeking project funding; recruiting and communicating with subjects; tracking project activities; collecting data; and reporting findings to diverse audiences. Completes administrative tasks to assure the effective operations of the Center for Research and Education.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, gerontology or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with basic research methods
• Proficient in database management and statistical analysis software such as SPSS
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Minimum of two years of experience in an applied gerontology or related field of research

Responsibilities

• Subject recruitment and consent
• Refinement of data collection protocols
• Data collection
• Literature review
• Assist with dissemination of findings
• Assist with proposal writing
• Facilitate communication with external project partners
• Record and track training and dissemination activities
• Administrative tasks (e.g., scheduling meetings, ordering supplies)
• Schedule appointments and meetings
• Project team coordination
• Manage logistical arrangements for projects, initiatives, or events

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level