Research Scientist 2
About The Position
Notice: Funding available through 12/31/2026; continuance beyond that date is subject to the Department's operational needs as outlined in UBPPM #3200, Employee Classifications, http://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html. The Center for Healthcare Equity in Kidney Disease (CHEK-D) Research Scientist will provide a wide range of research tasks under a NIH funded project in patients with kidney disease. This position will be responsible for complex scientific research activities, including data collection and auditing, steady involvement in routine meetings with the Principal Investigator and preparing summary reports. The Research Scientist will work closely with the Director and research team, including other external collaborators, to contribute to the maintenance, oversight and success of the Center's research projects. The Department of Internal Medicine is a large, progressive department with a diverse staff working in dedicated teams to provide quality work in an organized, effective, and efficient manner through innovation, training, and education. Through our collaborative work effort, we support the faculty and enhance the missions of the Department, School, Health Sciences Center, and University. See the Position Description for additional information.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
- Strong attention to detail for data collection
- Ability to develop and follow research protocols
- Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies
- Ability to design, organize, and coordinate scientific research projects
- Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce research procedures
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in a health-related field
- Nursing assistant certificate
- Proficiency in REDCap, PowerChart and Ottr
- Experience with kidney transplant patients
Responsibilities
- data collection and auditing
- steady involvement in routine meetings with the Principal Investigator
- preparing summary reports
- contribute to the maintenance, oversight and success of the Center's research projects
Benefits
- The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
