Research Assistant Intern

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Assist in the preparation and organization of documentation for Institutional Review Board submissions and regulatory files.

• Aid in the creation and management of both quantitative and qualitative data collection tools.

• Support basic quantitative data management and analysis tasks.

• Conduct literature reviews and compile summaries of published research pertaining to product acceptability, adherence, and related subjects.

• Contribute to the development of manuscripts.

• Help draft or format sections of reports and presentations.

• Provide support to the Clinical and Socio-Behavioral Research team at the Population Council’s Center for Biomedical Research.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in public health, social sciences, biology, gynecology, or a related discipline.

• A Master’s degree is preferred.

• Familiarity with survey design, implementation, quantitative data analysis, or survey software such as SPSS, R, Python, or REDCap.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, and other Microsoft applications.

• Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail.

• Capability to work independently while collaborating in a lab environment.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.

• Willingness to work across different time zones and assist colleagues in various countries.

• Submission of CV and cover letter in Word or PDF format is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment.

• Opportunity to gain exposure to product development research within a mission-driven nonprofit organization.