Part Time - Dementia Research - Research Evaluator
About The Position
The research team at Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing is hiring part-time research evaluators for projects focused on dementia care in assisted living settings. The research evaluator will assist with in-person recruitment, consent, data collection, and data entry along with other duties. The on-site recruitment and data collection activities are projected to begin in early 2025 and continue through Fall of 2025 . The research evaluator will need to travel to study sites located around State College, Harrisburg, Hershey, and other nearby locations as needed.
Requirements
- Complete the COVID-19 vaccination at least 2 weeks prior to employment as required by clinical research sites.
- Be able to work in person at several clinical research sites in central PA including but not limited to State College, Harrisburg, Hershey, and nearby locations.
- Be available for on-site data collection and other research activities during the spring, summer and fall of 2025 .
- Complete human subject research training as directed.
- Be able to collaborate with the PI and research team to meet project deadlines.
- Be able to work independently to keep the project on track.
Nice To Haves
- Preference may be given to individuals with experience in healthcare or related field
- Preference may be given to individuals with experience with older adults with cognitive impairment or in long-term care settings
- Preference may be given to individuals with prior research experience (e.g., data collection and management)
Responsibilities
- Assist with in-person recruitment, consent process, and screening of research participants.
- Perform research procedures at assisted living settings including data collection, data entry, data management, and maintaining data protections.
- Assist with other research work as assigned.
- Attend scheduled team meetings (in-person and online).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
