Research Assistant - Nursing

Job Title

Research Assistant - Nursing

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

College Of Nursing

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Our Commitment   

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.  Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.   

Who we are

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery. 

 

What we want  

Join the Texas A&M College of Nursing as a Research Assistant! In this role, you will provide skilled, administrative, and technical support in research for the College of Nursing. You will assist with phases in a research project and in preparing proposals for funding agencies, oversee operations of research equipment, and collaborate with other research personnel.

What you need to know

Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire’s experience.  

Schedule: This position may require work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends when needed.

Resume/Cover Letter: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended. 

Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.  

Qualifications

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with research

• Experience with data analysis

• Bachelor’s in a related field

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position

• Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment

• Attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Research Support: Assists in the design, planning, and coordination of research in support of various research projects. Provides research project support to include data analysis and review, literature review, and reporting. Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research and keeps detailed record of data. Assists in the installation and operation of research equipment. May repair research equipment as needed. Uses and computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis and technical evaluation of research and results as needed. Evaluates and summarizes experiment results and data collection.

• Research Administrative Duties: Assists