Temporary Technical - Granger Lab
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN, US
Summary
The Research Assistant will provide temporary support for ongoing studies by managing REDCap projects and refining research protocols. They will also be responsible for organizing study workflows, monitoring data collection accuracy, and maintaining study documentation.
Job Description
VTS RA – Granger Lab
The VTS Research Assistant will provide temporary research support across several ongoing studies. Responsibilities will include reviewing, revising, and formatting study materials; assisting with the development and refinement of research protocols and participant-facing materials; and building, updating, and maintaining REDCap projects for multiple studies.
The position will also assist with testing REDCap surveys and forms, organizing study workflows, monitoring data collection systems for accuracy and completeness, and making updates to study materials and databases as project needs evolve. Additional duties may include organizing research documentation, coordinating with study team members, and providing general support for study implementation and data management.
At Vanderbilt University , our work - regardless of title or role - is in service to an important and noble mission in which every member of our community serves in advancing knowledge and transforming lives on a daily basis. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, on a 330+ acre campus and arboretum dating back to 1873, Vanderbilt is proud to have been named as one of “America’s Best Large Employers” as well as a top employer in Tennessee and the Nashville metropolitan area by Forbes for several years running. We welcome those who are interested in learning and growing professionally with an employer that strives to create, foster and sustain opportunities as an employer of choice.
We understand you have a choice when choosing where to work and pursue a career. We understand you are unique and have a story. We want to hear it. We encourage you to apply today so that you might become a part of our story.
Vanderbilt University is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our Interdisciplinary Materials Science (IMS) program offers a unique multidisciplinary experience where students design their own curriculum, and collaborate with faculty and students from engineering, chemistry, physics, and medicine, who are working on some the biggest of society's challenges.
The IMS Ph.D. program is integrated with VINSE (Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering), which boasts brand new state-of-the-art fabrication and characterization facilities. Resources include a cleanroom, analytical/nanocrystal support core, and an advanced imaging suite.
Our students rotate through three different labs in the first year to learn the culture of each research group and the advising style of the mentors prior to project/adviser selection. We offer a highly customized curriculum where students can select courses from a variety of technical departments to support their research project. This is work is supported by research facilities equipped with the latest instrumentation with outstanding research programs and faculty, where IMS researchers use nanotechnology to address the world’s most important challenges in energy, health, and security.
Our graduates work in the government (FDA, NIH, US patent office), in industry (Google, Johnson & Johnson, Dow, DuPont, Exxon, and Biotech start-ups), and in academia.
For more information contact:
Josh Caldwell, IMS Director
[email protected]
Sarah Ross, Program Manager
[email protected]
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Nashville , TN
Our Interdisciplinary Materials Science (IMS) program offers a unique multidisciplinary experience where students design their own curriculum, and collaborate with faculty and students from engineering, chemistry, physics, and medicine, who are working on some the biggest of society's challenges.
The IMS Ph.D. program is integrated with VINSE (Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering), which boasts brand new state-of-the-art fabrication and characterization facilities. Resources include a cleanroom, analytical/nanocrystal support core, and an advanced imaging suite.
Our students rotate through three different labs in the first year to learn the culture of each research group and the advising style of the mentors prior to project/adviser selection. We offer a highly customized curriculum where students can select courses from a variety of technical departments to support their research project. This is work is supported by research facilities equipped with the latest instrumentation with outstanding research programs and faculty, where IMS researchers use nanotechnology to address the world’s most important challenges in energy, health, and security.
Our graduates work in the government (FDA, NIH, US patent office), in industry (Google, Johnson & Johnson, Dow, DuPont, Exxon, and Biotech start-ups), and in academia.
For more information contact:
Josh Caldwell, IMS Director
[email protected]
Sarah Ross, Program Manager
[email protected]
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Higher Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Nashville , TN
