• Research Assistant I

    University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)


    Research Assistant I

     

    Work type: Staff Part-Time

     

    Categories: Social/Behavioral Science, Dentistry

     

    Department: 34060700 - DN-COMMUNITY DENTISTRY

    Classification Title:

    Research Assistant I

    Classification Minimum Requirements:

    A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Job Description:

    Oversee the management and maintenance of the PI’s RedCap (Electronic Data Capturing System) project databases. Collaborate with the research team to ensure timely and accurate data entry, monitor data quality. Generate reports and perform quality control checks to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and project requirements.

     

    As a Research Assistant, duties will include screening, scheduling, and an active role in sensory pain testing sessions, as well as answering phone calls from potential participants and active participants. Participation in team meetings to align with research goals is also required.

     

    Maintain the PI’s research-related websites, ensuring content is current and relevant.

     

    Provide technical assistance to ensure website functionality, addressing any issues promptly and ensuring efficient operation. Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to RedCap, web design tools, and presentation software.

     

    Expected Salary:$20/hr, commensurate with education/experience

    Required Qualifications:

    A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Preferred:

    Proficient in database management, IRB submissions, human subjects research, and carrying out department or grant-funded research studies including randomized clinical trials. Must have a high attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. This is a time-limited position. This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.

     

    Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

     

    Health Assessment Required:Yes

     

    Advertised: 11 Sep 2025 Eastern Daylight Time

     

    Applications close: 25 Sep 2025 Eastern Daylight Time