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Student Research Assistant - Medicine - Administration

New Orleans, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2026

About the role

JOB DESCRIPTION

Research Assistant

The Research Assistant will support the department/organization in various administrative and research tasks. This position deals directly with research (in or outside a laboratory).

Responsibilities:

Maintaining, cleaning, and storing lab equipment
Preparing solutions and samples for research purposes
Assisting with safety paperwork
Cleaning the laboratory
Receiving packages
Processing lab findings and data entry
Compiling instrument usage records
Interacting with researchers, test subjects, and/or patients
Answering phones and department communications
Scheduling and conducting interviews
Assisting with administrative day-to-day tasks
Conducting research and aiding researchers

Qualifications:

Active enrollment as a student at Tulane University
Prior or active enrollment in a particular class or course of study (potentially)

About Us:

This position will help student employees demonstrate and cultivate the career readiness competencies in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).

Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu.