Research Associate IEEM - Cerebrovascular Lab - Fulltime; Days at Texas Health Resources – Dallas, Texas

Research Associate IEEM - Cerebrovascular Lab - Fulltime

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: IEEM atTexas Health Dallas, 7232 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75231

Work hours: Fulltime; Monday-Friday (8:00a - 4:30p)

Cerebrovascular Lab in the Exercise Physiology Dept highlights:

• Research Associate in the Cerebrovascular Lab of the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine (IEEM). Lab Website: https://www.texashealth.org/ieem/Research/Cerebrovascular
• The focus of the Cerebrovascular Lab is the study of brain aging and neuroplasticity in response to lifestyle modifications. Our goal is to improve brain health and quality-of-life in older adults.
• Research Associate will administer cognitive function assessments, track cognitive function data, assist with vascular and imaging related visits, and coordinate and recruit for research projects as assigned.
• High degree of integrated teamwork with an engaged and supportive leadership team.
• Work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth.

Here's What You Need

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, Neuroscience, Human Physiology, or other science related discipline is required.

• Previous experience or completion of a research project course including data management analysis is preferred.

• Experience administrating standardized cognitive assessments is preferred.

What You Will Do

• Administer and score cognitive function assessments to research participants as outlined in protocol.

• Assist with research projects and tasks as assigned.

• Explain research study purpose and conduct structured appointments with participants.

• Recruit study participants, obtain written consent and assure completeness and accuracy of information is obtained.

• Plan and host retention events and complete retention related tasks.

• Clearly instruct the participants as to the protocol of testing, allow for ample opportunity for questions and concerns; consult the investigator or physician regarding risks or further details.

• Ability to explain test procedures, objectives, and environmental conditions associated with research or clinical protocols to ensure proper data collection.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health IEEM Research Associate

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.

• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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Primary Location: Dallas
Job: Research
Organization: Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln. TX 75231
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Full-time