Part Time - Nursing - Research Assistant

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Base: $20ph ($4,160 annually); bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Penn State University is seeking part-time Research Assistants to support a project focused on advancing patient safety through innovative technologies like virtual reality, augmented reality, and robotics. The role involves data management, participant engagement, and project coordination, requiring candidates to have strong organizational skills and relevant research experience

Job Summary

  • The position supports a cutting-edge project funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality focused on patient safety through immersive technologies.
  • Each assistant will manage specific study arms including Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, or Robotics while ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • The role offers a part-time appointment of 4 hours per week with an annual compensation of $4,160 plus fringe benefits.

Matching Summary

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Penn State University is seeking part-time Research Assistants to support a project focused on advancing patient safety through innovative technologies like virtual reality, augmented reality, and robotics. The role involves data management, participant engagement, and project coordination, requiring candidates to have strong organizational skills and relevant research experience.

Salary

Base: $20/hour ($4,160 annually); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Fringe benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in clinical research settings
  • Familiarity with human subjects protocols
  • Proficiency in computer databases and research software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check clearance
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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