Research Support Assistant, Level III

New York State Psychiatry Institute • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the full-time position of Research Support Assistant, Level III. The successful candidate will contribute to the coordination of eating disorders and research studies, have basic computer skills including MS Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. Full-time effort will be 100%. This Research Support Assistant serves as a technician for the Eating Disorders Research Unit in the department of psychiatry. It is responsible for the primary operational support for studies, organizing research in collection of study related specimens, management of data and other administrative duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, physics, psychology or related science OR a bachelor's degree in a different field along with (2) years of professional research experience.
• Two years of experience in a research setting.
• Ability to organize a large number of time dependent tasks.
• Basic computer skills including MS Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in eating disorders research.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the coordination of eating disorders and research studies.
• Provide primary operational support for studies.
• Organize research in collection of study related specimens.
• Manage data.
• Perform other administrative duties.

Benefits

• Excellent Benefits Package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees