Research Assistant, Department Of Health And Exercise Science

Graylyn

Winston Salem, NC, United States
On-site
Human subjects research data collection
Remote intervention delivery
Participant eligibility screening
Graylyn is seeking a Research Assistant for their Department of Health and Exercise Science in Winston Salem, NC. The role involves supporting a research trial focused on physical activity and nutrition interventions for older adults with chronic pain, requiring strong interpersonal skills and familiarity with research protocols

Job Summary

  • This position supports a federally funded human subjects research trial investigating the impact of a remotely delivered physical activity and healthy eating intervention for older adults with chronic pain.
  • Primary responsibilities include implementing, coordinating, and administering remote human subjects research data collection measures, such as psychological and pain-related questionnaires, physical function evaluations, and physical activity monitoring.
  • The role involves substantial interaction with study participants and may require protocol development, adverse event management, and DSMB reporting.

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Graylyn is seeking a Research Assistant for their Department of Health and Exercise Science in Winston Salem, NC. The role involves supporting a research trial focused on physical activity and nutrition interventions for older adults with chronic pain, requiring strong interpersonal skills and familiarity with research protocols.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Human subjects research data collection
  • Remote intervention delivery
  • Participant eligibility screening
  • Data entry and cleaning
  • Technology setup for participants

Nice-to-have

  • Oversight of student workers
  • Training new personnel

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Health & Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field
  • NIH-approved training in human subjects protection within three months of hire
  • Proficiency with Word and spreadsheet applications
  • Familiarity with database applications and statistical software

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