Full-Time Visiting Research Associate I – Division of Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Job Description
Visiting Research Associate I – Division of Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Hiring Department: Department of Medicine
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1028800
Posting Close Date: January 2, 2025
Salary: The previously determined salary range for this position was $55,000 to $58,000. We strive to provide a competitive salary, considering factors such as available market data, internal equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. The final salary offer will be determined through a thorough assessment of these elements.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits
Position Summary
The Visiting Research Associate provides research coordination and support of the research of Dr. Saul Weiner and other unit PIs.
Duties & Responsibilities
- 1) Collaborate with Principal Investigator and project manager to develop objectives and design of research projects and proposals.
- 2) Formulate and conduct scientific experiments and analyses. Analyze and evaluate test and research results.
- 3) Replicate, Refine and add new research approaches based on project needs. Test, customize and implement new methods, procedures and techniques.
- 4) Coordinate and support site activities including interfacing with the SP simulation center unit.
- 5) Coordinate SP visits and manage IRB and other administrative duties under the supervision of project manager.
- 6) Monitor project developments on an ongoing basis.
- 7) Guide, train and advise volunteers and students on techniques, methods and procedures.
- 8) Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in social science or related field required.
- Knowledge of fundamental research concepts, practices and procedures.
- Entry level knowledge of research methods.
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How to Apply
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