Job description
Research Associate I - Social Sciences
Hiring Department: Surgery
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1018028
Posting Close Date: 04/24/2023
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
Position Summary
This position conducts basic, observational, historical, and experimental research. Prepares literature reviews and assisting with the collection, entering, coding and cleaning of data and descriptive results for the IRB Services for the Department of Surgery.
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform surveys, interviews, observations or uses other methods according to established research protocols
- Prepare data for analysis and execute details of studies
- Perform analysis and document results
- May conduct literature searches
- Order study supplies and maintain inventories
- Maintain detailed records of results and prepare written reports
- Maintain and process required paperwork
- Assist with opening and maintaining new research studies
- IRB and regulatory maintenance
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in social science or related field required.
- Knowledge of fundamental research concepts, practices and procedures.
- Entry level knowledge of research methods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with IRB policies
- Research Experience
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
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