The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Surgery, is seeking a highly motivated Researcher III to support the Vascular Division.

General Responsibilities

As directed:

• To independently set up and perform experiments and procedures in support of lab goals.
• To collect, enter, summarize, and analyze data.
• To monitor results, detect and report unusual outcomes and suggest modifications.
• To develop and improve techniques for the lab.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Sets up and performs experiments and procedures in support of lab goals.
2. Develops and improves techniques for the lab.
3. Contributes to planning/design of studies.
4. Collects, enters, summarizes, and analyzes data.
5. Monitors results, detects, and reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications.
6. May assist in planning long or short-term goals/fiscal management.
7. Performs maintenance of lab equipment and supplies.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Specifically,

• Assists vascular surgeon researcher in:
  • the design and execution of research protocols,
  • the electronic medical record
  • health services research.
• Charts abstractions.
• Manages database.
• Assists with data collection, entry, and data analysis.
• Reviews study protocols and manuscripts.
• Schedules/conducts Zoom meetings.
• Organizes study meeting logistics.
• Prepares documents and graphics for presentations,
• Conducts literature searches.

Salary

$17.10 - $28.75 Hourly

Requirements

• Master degree in a related field
• OR Bachelor degree in related field and two (2) years of related experience
• OR Associate degree in related field and four (4) years of related experience

Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

Experience with R, SPSS, SAS, and Stata analytics to work with large datasets.