Field Research Assistant Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Field Research Assistant position in Epidemiology, located in New Orleans, LA, involves assisting in participant recruitment, conducting screenings and examinations, administering questionnaires, and performing various study-related tasks. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Preferred qualifications include experience in Bogalusa or in a research/clinic setting. LPN or CNA experience is also preferred.
Job Description
Field Research AssistantEpidemiology Location:
New Orleans, LA Summary The field research assistant will assist the principal investigator, field coordinator, and project manager to recruit participants from the Bogalusa population and examine participants for the study. Additional responsibilities include telephone calls and home visits in the community to assist with recruiting participants into the study, perform screening and examinations in Bogalusa field office, administering questionnaires, conducting interviews, and assisting with a variety of other study related tasks. Required Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in Bogalusa is preferred, but not required Experience working on a research study or in a clinic setting is preferred, but not required Experience in the field of nursing (eg.
LPN, CNA
) is preferred but not required