A Research Associate typically has more experience than a Research Assistant. Responsibilities can include the planning and design of research projects, conducting experiments, analyzing data, contributing to research publications or grant proposals, and collaborating with other researchers. Works in a variety of fields within science or the social sciences, in programs based at a university or research institution, or works on government or industry sponsored research projects. Conducts field or library research or recruits participants for a study; may also assist with legal research. These roles are often held by people with advanced degrees in their field of study with several years of experience in research or academia.
Research Associate Emergency Medicine 501310 Health Science Campus College Toledo, OH Full-Time None Research Staff•
Full-Time Title:
Research Associate Emergency Medicine Department Org:
Emergency Medicine•111770
Employee Classification:
J1•
Salaried Full Time HSC Bargaining Unit:
Professional Staff Association Primary Location:
HSC C Shift:
1
Start Time:
8 am
End Time:
5 pm
Job Description:
The Research Associate will provide essential support to Emergency Medicine residents conducting research projects. This position assists with the design, coordination, implementation, and analysis of research studies while ensuring compliance with institutional policies and ethical standards. The Research Associate will collaborate with faculty and residents to facilitate high-quality research, promote scholarly activity, and support the department's academic and research mission.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree plus at least two (2) years of post-Bachelor's work experience. Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, R) and data management tools.
Required Communication and other skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have excellent organizational skills, be detail-oriented and have the ability to multi-task. Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with individuals at all levels of the organization. Must work well under pressure and have demonstrated dependability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in a related field (e.g., Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or a related discipline) preferred. Previous experience in a clinical research, particularly within Emergency Medicine, is highly preferred.
Conditions of Employment:
To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation. The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect. The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request. Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the UToledo Main Campus.
