Medicine Research Support
Budget: $15 – $25 USD
I'm launching a project in the medicinal field and am in need of a competent and dedicated research assistant. You'll primarily be dealing with published literature and are expected to perform the following tasks:
• Assist in literature reviews in a research topic
• Screen search results ibased on a predefined criteria to select studies for inclusion in the review.
• Extract data from selected studies using standardized forms and protocols.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of extracted data, resolving discrepancies through discussion with team members.
• Summarize and synthesize findings from included studies, highlighting key results and trends.
• Participate in team meetings, providing updates on progress, challenges, and insights gained during the review process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the research supervisor or principal investigator.
Qualifications:
• A graduate degree (MS or MPH) preferably in the field of public health, health economics, or a related discipline.
• Strong academic record in research methods, statistics, and quantitative data analysis preferred with SAS or STATA
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and research software/tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Prior research experience in systematic reviews and meta-analysis and manuscript publication is a plus
This is a part-time position, between 10 and 20 hours per month. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Assist in literature reviews in a research topic
• Screen search results ibased on a predefined criteria to select studies for inclusion in the review.
• Extract data from selected studies using standardized forms and protocols.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of extracted data, resolving discrepancies through discussion with team members.
• Summarize and synthesize findings from included studies, highlighting key results and trends.
• Participate in team meetings, providing updates on progress, challenges, and insights gained during the review process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the research supervisor or principal investigator.
Qualifications:
• A graduate degree (MS or MPH) preferably in the field of public health, health economics, or a related discipline.
• Strong academic record in research methods, statistics, and quantitative data analysis preferred with SAS or STATA
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and research software/tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Prior research experience in systematic reviews and meta-analysis and manuscript publication is a plus
This is a part-time position, between 10 and 20 hours per month. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.