Work Study Research Assistant
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The Work Study Research Assistant supports a quantitative study examining barriers to access to transplantation. The assistant collects patient data, explains the research and gauges interest in participation, obtains written consent, conducts in-person health literacy assessments, and enters and maintains study data using UT Research software, REDCap, and Box spreadsheets.
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Full job description
Assist withpatient data collection for the quantitative study of the barriers in access to transplantation.Serve as the point of contact for patients to explain the research and gauge their interest in participating.Obtain written consent from patients interested inparticipatinginstudy.Conduct in-person health literacy assessments with patients.Become a proficient user of the UT Research software,REDCap. Enter and clean data collected,maintaindocumentation inREDCapand Box spreadsheets.
How this job compares
Set against the 701 open Research Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$45–60K/yr66 salary ranges
- US median$18–25/hr282 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 132 open Research Assistant jobs in Texas and 701 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (this employer)81 open
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley17 open
- Texas A&M University System8 open
- Experience
- Research Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (148 postings).
- Education
- 192 of the 701 open Research Assistant jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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