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Fairview Health Services

Research Assistant

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21.84 - $30.83/hr

The Research Assistant collects, abstracts, reviews, compiles, and enters data into various ... Position Details: * 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period) * day shift * as needed weekend rotations ...

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Research Assistant - Spinal Cord Injury

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $27.75/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Assistant will contribute to research operations, community engagement, and knowledge dissemination within the Restorative Neurotrauma Lab (RNL) at HHRI. The RA will ...

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What is the difference between Research Assistant Position vs Research Associate?

AspectResearch Assistant PositionResearch Associate
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree often required; some roles may need a master'sMaster's or Ph.D. often preferred; more specialized experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic labs, research institutions, healthcare settingsResearch labs, universities, industry R&D departments
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, government agencies, non-profitsUniversities, private companies, biotech firms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level research rolesViewed as a more advanced research position

The Research Assistant Position typically involves supporting research activities under supervision, requiring a bachelor's degree. In contrast, a Research Associate usually has more experience or advanced degrees, taking on more independent responsibilities. Both roles are common in academic and research settings, but the Research Associate position generally demands a higher level of expertise and specialization.

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Research Assistant

Fairview Health Services

Saint Paul, MN

$21.84 - $30.83/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Fairview Health Services rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 250 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 895 rated healthcare providers

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Job Overview

Job Overview

Fairview is looking for a Research Assistant to join our team at our Community Health & Wellness Hub in St. Paul, MN.  The Research Assistant collects, abstracts, reviews, compiles, and enters data into various computer systems. Assists with design of survey tools. Ensures data quality and error-correction for research, program evaluation and outcome-related projects. Prepares and presents both oral and written reports. Interprets statistics and graphs as needed.

Position Details:

  • 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period)
  • day shift
  • as needed weekend rotations
  • onsite role

Responsibilities

  • Support Participant Recruitment - Review schedules to identify potential participants. Prepare recruitment materials. Make reminder calls and send appointment reminders. Track recruitment metrics.
  • Administrative Support - Prepare study packets and visit materials. Scan and file study documents. Maintain study binders and electronic files. Organize investigator site files.
  • Data Entry and Quality Control - Enter research data into study databases. Verify accuracy of entered data. Resolve minor data discrepancies. Maintain tracking logs.
  • Regulatory Document Support - Prepare documents for IRB submissions. Organize essential study documentation.
  • Study Visit - Consenting and working with study subjects.

 
Required Qualifications

  • 2 years experience in clinical or other health care setting, or equivalent combination of education and research experience.
  • Knowledge of Medical terminology and coding

Preferred Qualifications

  • Some college coursework in computer science, research design and statistics.
  • Statistical software (SPSS)

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract


Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.


EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected statusQualifications:

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Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies and benefit management services.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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