University of Washington
RESEARCH STUDY ASSISTANT (Fixed Duration/Temporary)
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
RESEARCH STUDY ASSISTANT (Fixed Duration/Temporary)RESEARCH STUDY ASSISTANT (Fixed Duration/Temporary)
Req #: 237905Department: ANESTHESIOLOGY & PAIN MEDICINE (Michaelsen Lab)Benefits: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website.As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives. UW faculty and staff enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities, and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.The Michaelsen Lab
in the
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
focuses on hardware and software developments that improve patient care and safety before, during, and after surgery. Our group is hiring a
Temporary
Research Study Assistant
for 12 months to help carry out translational research projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, potentially with a future interest in attending graduate or medical school. This individual should be excited to learn new skills and be intellectually curious. The study assistant will participate in some combination of the following tasks (depending on the skills and interests of the applicant as well as the needs of the lab) under supervision from the principal investigator.Responsibilities include:Data Entry and Analysis – 50%Screening & Consenting patients – 25%Research Administration – 25%Position ResponsibilitiesDetails Of Major Job Duty & percentage of time:Data Entry and Analysis – 50%Under general supervision and guidance:• Analyzing data with traditional techniques and artificial intelligence (such as predicting patient recovery from neuromuscular blockade, and determining if a patient alarm is valid)• Assist with figure preparation and written descriptions of experiments (contributions of research study assistants are acknowledged with manuscript co-authorship)• Consult with the research team on appropriate management of data collection/entry problems and concernsScreening and Consenting Patients – 25%• Obtaining patient consent for research studies and performing these studies in the operating room and intensive care units under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.• Ensure that subjects meet all inclusion and exclusion criteria, following specific protocol compliance.Research Administration – 25%• Assist with figure preparation and written descriptions of experiments (contributions of research study assistants are acknowledged with manuscript co-authorship)• Constructing medical devices for use in the operating room (such as alarm systems, head-mounted cameras, or monitors for neuromuscular blockade).• Assist in working with medical and undergraduate students on short-term research rotations.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSTwo years of college-level coursework in a relevant academic area and one year of appropriate experience or equivalent education/experience.Other Required Qualifications• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel is essential• Ability to pick up new systems quickly• Ability to work well independently and within a team• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing• Organized and attentive to detailDESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS• Experience with database management, data analysis, and presentation is desired.Application Process:The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter, and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready.
Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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Req #: 237905Department: ANESTHESIOLOGY & PAIN MEDICINE (Michaelsen Lab)Benefits: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website.As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives. UW faculty and staff enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities, and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.The Michaelsen Lab
in the
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
focuses on hardware and software developments that improve patient care and safety before, during, and after surgery. Our group is hiring a
Temporary
Research Study Assistant
for 12 months to help carry out translational research projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, potentially with a future interest in attending graduate or medical school. This individual should be excited to learn new skills and be intellectually curious. The study assistant will participate in some combination of the following tasks (depending on the skills and interests of the applicant as well as the needs of the lab) under supervision from the principal investigator.Responsibilities include:Data Entry and Analysis – 50%Screening & Consenting patients – 25%Research Administration – 25%Position ResponsibilitiesDetails Of Major Job Duty & percentage of time:Data Entry and Analysis – 50%Under general supervision and guidance:• Analyzing data with traditional techniques and artificial intelligence (such as predicting patient recovery from neuromuscular blockade, and determining if a patient alarm is valid)• Assist with figure preparation and written descriptions of experiments (contributions of research study assistants are acknowledged with manuscript co-authorship)• Consult with the research team on appropriate management of data collection/entry problems and concernsScreening and Consenting Patients – 25%• Obtaining patient consent for research studies and performing these studies in the operating room and intensive care units under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.• Ensure that subjects meet all inclusion and exclusion criteria, following specific protocol compliance.Research Administration – 25%• Assist with figure preparation and written descriptions of experiments (contributions of research study assistants are acknowledged with manuscript co-authorship)• Constructing medical devices for use in the operating room (such as alarm systems, head-mounted cameras, or monitors for neuromuscular blockade).• Assist in working with medical and undergraduate students on short-term research rotations.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSTwo years of college-level coursework in a relevant academic area and one year of appropriate experience or equivalent education/experience.Other Required Qualifications• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel is essential• Ability to pick up new systems quickly• Ability to work well independently and within a team• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing• Organized and attentive to detailDESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS• Experience with database management, data analysis, and presentation is desired.Application Process:The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter, and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready.
Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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