University of Missouri - Columbia, MO
posted 5 months ago
The University of Missouri - Columbia is seeking a part-time Medical Research Assistant to join the Division of Food, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences. This role primarily involves placing and managing IV catheters during research studies on an as-needed basis. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary skills to proficiently place IVs, ensuring the safety and comfort of participants involved in research studies. The position is flexible, with hours to be determined based on the candidate's schedule and availability, allowing for a balance between work and personal commitments. This role is critical in supporting ongoing research efforts and contributes to the advancement of knowledge in the field of health care and nutrition. As a Medical Research Assistant, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to conducting high-quality research that informs best practices in nutrition and exercise sciences. Your contributions will not only enhance the research capabilities of the department but also provide valuable insights that can lead to improved health outcomes for individuals and communities. The position is temporary and does not offer university benefits, but it does allow participation in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b).