Research Project Intern Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

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Job Summary
Summary
Under the direction of a faculty researcher and program manager, the research student will assist in the development, coordination, and implementation of several evaluation projects of hospital- and community-based health improvement programs. The student will also, assist with research, data collection, reports, quantitative analysis, literature review, and drafting protocols and reports. The purpose of this role is a learning experience for the intern/student. Projects differ based on the department that is hosting each student.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
-Records and tracks data and related information, maintaining a lab notebook and other files.
-Conduct analysis and interpretation of the results generated through working by collaborating with post doc fellows.
-Attend and make presentations at lab meetings and journal clubs.
-Work safely within the lab environment and in performing work duties.
-Clerical and administrative duties in a research setting
-Assist in the development and design of surveys
-Coordinate, implement, and monitor data collection activities, including survey administration and interviewing
-Database management
-Records and tracks data and related information, maintaining a lab notebook and other files.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
No experience required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Detail-oriented.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements

Standing Occasionally (3-33%)

Walking Occasionally (3-33%)

Sitting Constantly (67-100%)

Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Temporary
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$17.50 - $21.80/Hourly
Grade
2
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