Research Assistant I

Michigan State University
  • East Lansing, MI
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Research Assistant I

    • East Lansing, Michigan, United States
    • Medicine 10022582
    • Area of Interest: Administrative/Business/Professional
    • Area of Interest: Office/Clerical Support
    • Area of Interest: Research/Scientific
    • Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (90-100%)
    • Group: Administrative Professionals- AP
    • Union/Non-Union: Union

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    • Support Staff
    • Opening on: Sep 30 2026
    • Closing at: Oct 13 2026 - 23:55 EDT
    • 11
    • Salary Commensurate with Experience
    • College Of Human Medicine
    • 1171534

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    Position Summary

    MSU, Department of Medicine, Division of Occupational Medicine, seeks a Research Assistant 1. The individual will coordinate and conduct public health activities for selected occupational health conditions and motor vehicle crashes, including analyzing data and writing papers, reports, and educational materials. The research is epidemiological and statistical research. There is no laboratory work. A large percentage of the time requires computer work. The individual will work closely with other members of the Division and individuals in the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

    Minimum Requirements

    Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Occupational and Environmental Health; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in standard laboratory procedures and safety requirements and performing analytical and research techniques; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Desired Qualifications

    Master's-level degree with skills in epidemiology and statistical analysis.

    Experience working with occupational health data. Experience with R and Microsoft products (Word, Excel, ACCESS).

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

    Required Application Materials

    CV and cover letter

    Work Hours

    STANDARD 8-5

    Description of End Date

    This is an off-dated position funded until 09/30/2027 with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal.

    Website

    https://medicine.chm.msu.edu/

    The Bidding eligibility ends on 10/06/2026 T 11:55 pm

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEast Lansing, MI

    Skills

    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Department of Health and Human Servicesunmatched
    • Epidemiologyunmatched
    • Fundingunmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
    • Medicineunmatched
    • Microsoft Access Databaseunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Occupational Healthunmatched
    • Public Healthunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Scientific Researchunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched

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