Research Assistant (50%)

Required Qualifications: 

• Associate degree in a health-related field or equivalent of education and experience. 
• Phlebotomy certified.  
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to meet and maintain UI Fleet Services Standards  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills; demonstrated by the ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through appropriate communication methods and behaviors to provide excellent customer service and maintain working relationships. 
• Accuracy and attention to detail 
• Extensive proficiency in Microsoft computer programs, particularly Excel, Outlook and Teams. 

Desirable Qualifications: 

• Bilingual (English, Spanish)  
• Experience preparing, submitting, and/or managing federal grants and contracts. 
• Working knowledge of university policies, procedures, and regulations. 
• Familiarity with REDCap data capture software desired 

Position and Application details: 
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark 
them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.  For additional questions, contact Jade Rogers at jade-o-rogers@uiowa.edu.

Benefits Highlights

Located in Iowa City, Iowa.
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. For more information about Why Iowa? Click here.