Research Assistant

$37,440 - $52,000/Yr

Pegus Research - Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Salt Lake City, UT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Research Assistant at PEGUS Research plays a crucial role in supporting research studies that aim to broaden consumer healthcare choices and positively impact public health. This position is ideal for early career professionals looking to gain valuable research experience while contributing to meaningful projects. The role involves a mix of administrative tasks and direct support for research activities, making it a dynamic opportunity for motivated individuals.

Responsibilities

• Work on project teams that develop and execute research studies
• Assist with administrative tasks such as correspondence, scheduling, meeting minutes, data entry, coding, and file maintenance
• Edit, draft, and format study documents
• Assist in various tasks such as data and recording review, study trainings, and study coordination
• Provide support to study participants and study staff
• Help improve processes and solve problems

Requirements

• High School diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of computer systems, especially Microsoft Office
• Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to learn quickly
• Strong work ethic with the ability to take initiative and work independently
• Attention to detail and good interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Vision insurance