About the role#
The Internal Medicine Clinical Trials Unit at the University of New Mexico is hiring a Data Research Tech-Student to support faculty and staff with ongoing clinical research trials. This position provides hands-on experience in study protocols and clinical operations.
What you'll do#
- Assist faculty and staff with clinical research trial tasks.
- Learn and follow specific study protocols and processes.
- Contact study participants by phone to administer questionnaires.
- Enter questionnaire data into a secure online database.
- Conduct clinic visits according to study protocols.
- Collect and process biospecimens.
- Complete other tasks as assigned by the study principal investigator or coordinator.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a degree-seeking program at UNM.
- Enrollment of at least half-time (6 hours) for fall and spring semesters.
- If using Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
- Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Spanish.
- Ability to use computer applications and database systems.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Previous laboratory or research experience is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- This role is located on the North Campus at the Health Sciences Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
- This is a paid, part-time student position with rolling terms.
About The University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico is a public institution founded in 1889. It is based in Albuquerque and maintains a campus spanning 600 acres. The university employs over 11,000 people and provides 210 certificate and degree programs. Its academic offerings include medicine, pharmacy, law, and architecture.
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