Research Technician

University of Oklahoma•Oklahoma City, OK

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsibilities for this position include engaging directly with families and children, assisting with manuscripts, opportunities for professional development, and evidence-based practices. The research technician provides assistance to research staff by collecting data, keeping records, conducting literature reviews and technical research, analyzing data, preparing reports, etc. Duties: Provides assistance to a research staff by conducting simple research experiments, collecting data and samples, keeping records, conducting literature searches, analyzing data, and preparing reports. Conducts simple research and laboratory analysis to include but not limited to measure and weigh compounds and solutions, isolate, identify and prepare specimens, and collect samples and other research data. Assist in simple clinical research projects collecting data from patients and/or participates in a study or project. Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects, which could include database information patient consent forms, and/or hard files. Interprets and analyzes data and discusses with principal investigator. Prepares reports concerning the progress of the project. Keeps detailed logs of all research related activities. Conducts literature searches. Conducts data analyses, interprets results, summarizes findings, and presents to Principal Investigator. Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, or other health related field
Will accept 48 months equivalent experience in lieu of the Bachelor's Degree.
Proficient with computers including data software and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word)
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to be detail-oriented
Ability to collect and analyze data

Responsibilities

Conducting simple research experiments
Collecting data and samples
Keeping records
Conducting literature searches
Analyzing data
Preparing reports
Conducting simple research and laboratory analysis to include but not limited to measure and weigh compounds and solutions, isolate, identify and prepare specimens, and collect samples and other research data.
Assist in simple clinical research projects collecting data from patients and/or participates in a study or project.
Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects, which could include database information patient consent forms, and/or hard files.
Interprets and analyzes data and discusses with principal investigator.
Prepares reports concerning the progress of the project.
Keeps detailed logs of all research related activities.
Conducts data analyses, interprets results, summarizes findings, and presents to Principal Investigator.
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.