Research Assistant - Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute

West Virginia University • Morgantown, WV • 3h ago

Description The Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a Research Assistant position. About the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute (RNI) is a comprehensive multidisciplinary patient care, education, research, and innovation institute providing neurological and mental healthcare for 330,000 patients annually. More than 300 physicians and scientists of the RNI improve lives by pioneering advances in neuroscience, brain health, and therapeutics. The RNI team uses the latest technologies with academic, government, and industry partners to make tangible progress to combat public health challenges ranging from addiction to Alzheimer's disease. For more information, visit WVUMedicine.org/RNI. About the Opportunity Participates in the development, coordination and implementation of several research projects that are essential to the research activities of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. Under the supervision of research faculty, performs a variety of independent and collaborative duties involved in these research projects. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including:

37.5-hour work week

13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar)

15 annual leave (vacation) days per year or more based on years of service (employee leave)

18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof)

WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits

401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's.

Wellness programs

What You'll Do The Research Assistant (RA) position supports research activities in the Clinical Research Unit in the WVU RNI with direction from clinical research specialists, investigators, and research scientists. Obtain consent and assist patients in enrolling in wearable/biometric studies for memory problems, addiction, movement disorders, etc. The RA is also responsible for activities such as compliance calls, patient payment, technology trouble shooting, etc. Administer cognitive and/or behavioral assessments, assess vital signs, perform EEG, etc. Plan and schedule research activities. Observes and records appropriate data and checks results for accuracy and completeness. Operates, calibrates, cleans, and performs routine maintenance on specialized equipment. Conducts literature and library searches on specified topics and prepares abstracts. Prepares and organizes basic information for reports to be written by investigators and scientists. Maintains required records, statistics, reports, etc. as mandated by federal or state laws and/or institutional policies. Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives and quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. Prepare and report results of... For full info follow application link.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.

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