Sanford

Research Assistant

SD, Sioux Falls Part time

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 

Work Shift:

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Starting Rate: $16.50

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

Under specific direction, assist other research investigators or administrators by performing basic research and experimentation following established protocols or research related support tasks.

Job Description

May perform routine lab and equipment maintenance, which may include cleaning glassware, counter tops and equipment. May be responsible for calibration of instruments and may be required to set-up and operate various scientific apparatus.

Perform literature searches under supervision. Read assigned literature and technical documents as directed by senior research investigator(s). Properly document procedural actions and results.

Work under direct supervision of a faculty or senior research staff.

Exhibit good organizational, communication and interpersonal skills, but possess a limited knowledge of research. Possess a working knowledge and use of basic computer programs, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

May be responsible for the collation and formatting of data for analysis.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Six months to a year of related research experience is preferred.

Position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as time management and organizational skills. Working knowledge and use of basic computer programs, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Certification as a Nurse Aide (CNA) is highly preferred. If working in North Dakota (ND), registry status as a Nurse Aide through the North Dakota Department of Health would be preferred if not a CNA.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 


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