Research Assistant III - Morehouse School of Medicine : Job Details

Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation's leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It's also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow's leaders.We exist to:Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;Address primary health care through programs in education, research, and service;With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation, and the world.At Morehouse School of Medicine, we're leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM!Posting Number: NONAC3341Job Title: Research Assistant IIIPosition Type: Non-FacultyNumber of Vacancies: 1Salary: Commensurate with experienceDepartment: Department of MedicinePosition Summary: The Department of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant (RA III) with experience in data to assist with a multi-site training program at the Morehouse School of Medicine. The ideal candidate has experience with data science applied to environmental health research to support research efforts to set up a new AI/ML health equity lab focusing on Precision Environmental Health Research.DutiesCollaboratively develop methods for data collection and provide simple analyses in a timely manner.Develop and update regulatory, Institutional Review Board (IRB), and consent forms/documents.Assist in the development and formulation of project reports, studies, and other technical documentation.Attend weekly team meetings, monthly webinars, and conference calls with RCMI Coordination Center and other partners to discuss evaluations, progress, and ensure effective conduct of communications across the networks.Basic knowledge of statistical software and strong technology procedures.Assists in planning and conducting research studies and summarize findings.Conducting a literature review/discovery process to develop standards around data science and health disparities that are informed by diverse academic and industry perspectives.Facilitate curriculum development and other committee meetings to identify and develop/update modules related to Data Science and Health Disparities.Reviewing literature and contributing to manuscripts at the nexus of data science, AI/ML, and health disparities.Minimum QualificationsEducation:Bachelor's Degree; Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.Experience:Minimum of two (2) years of related experience.Preferred QualificationsEducation:Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Data Science, Public Health, or a related field.Experience:Extensive experience working on research program development including strong understanding of clinical research regulations and compliance standards.Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) necessary to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.Ability to establish strong working relationships with all division teams and management.Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.Pre-Employment/Employment RequirementsAll offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.Immunization RequirementsIt is MSM's Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* What is your highest level of completed education?High School/GEDAssociate's DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeEdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD* Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.Required Documents:Cover LetterCurriculum Vitae or ResumeOptional Documents:ResumeOther DocumentOur vision is to lead the creation and advancement of health equity.Morehouse School of Medicine720 Westview DriveAtlanta, GA 30310404-###-####Partner Site(s): Morehouse Healthcare#J-18808-Ljbffr