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Position Overview:
The Department of Radiology in the Cumming School of Medicine invites applications for Research Assistant. This Fixed Term Full-time position is for approximately 12 months (based on length of grant funding), with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Lab Manager. The Research Assistant will work on a variety of research projects in the area of child, adolescent, and young adult mental health. They will be responsible for supporting research projects through study participant data collection, managing research databases, and data reporting.
The position will require a flexible schedule to accommodate occasional after-hours work (early morning, late evening, and weekends) and travel to different recruitment sites.
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
– Positive interactions with research participants and fellow research staff
– Management of participant intake and scheduling
– Collection of various types of human research data including questionnaires, behavioral tasks, and neuroimaging
– Collection of biological samples (e.g., saliva)
– Assist with and conduct literature reviews and knowledge synthesis
– Assist with preparation of research documents (research protocols, questionnaires, reports, and manuscripts)
– Meeting performance goals such as number of participants intake/seen within a given period
– Timely data reporting, according to deadlines
— Maintenance of complex data so it can be accessed an analyzed by all members of the research team
Qualifications / Requirements:
– Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field, preference given to Neuroscience or mental health related field
– Minimum 3 years of research related experience including interactions with research participants, knowledge synthesis, data management, and generating reports
– Demonstrated strong communication, time management and organization skills
– Ability to work as part of a team and work independently to meet deadlines
– Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
– Quantitative data analysis experience
– Qualitative data analysis experience preferred
– Previous experience with REDCap, preferred

For more information on how to apply, visit:
https://careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/13944786-research-assistant-radiology

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