Student Research Assistant-3

Job Title

Student Research Assistant-3

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department

Evidence Center

Proposed Minimum Salary

$16.00 hourly

Job Location

Fort Worth, Texas

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Description

Job Description Responsibilities

• Ability to read and understand scientific literature, including being able to identify study characteristics such as populations, interventions/exposures, comparators, and outcomes.
• Knowledge of different types of study designs and ability to identify study designs.
• Screen studies for evidence reviews by comparing literature to a set of inclusion/exclusion criteria.
• Up to 20 hours per week; workload will fluctuate on weekly basis.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Currently enrolled in TAMU graduate program.
• Experience with nutrition research or a related field (e.g., public health, epidemiology).
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation.
• Computer access.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to understand scientific literature related to nutrition and health.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability for critical thinking.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.