Research Technician 1-Pediatrics (Neurology )
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Research
Posted on April 21, 2024
Market Range: 03
Hiring Salary: $18.00/Hourly
THIS IS A PART-TIME GRANT-FUNDED POSITION
JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Research Technician 1 assists with data collection, curation, and analysis related to clinical phenotyping of epilepsy disorders with a genetic cause.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists with data collection and data entry.
- Assists with the creation of data repository for clinical data from electronic health records and de-identified online data reservoirs.
- Executes surveys and collates data in preparation for data analysis under close supervision.
- Participates in lab meetings to discuss research progress.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)
EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of college coursework in science and one (1) year of laboratory experience; OR two (2) years of laboratory experience at Research Technician level.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of human neuroscience and basic genetics.
- Ability to keep orderly up-to-date and accurate laboratory records, maintain organization, and exercise ethical practices.
- Computer skills, particularly with all software in Microsoft Office.
- Skills in communicating effectively and in talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Knowledge of database structure and management and data analysis is preferred.