Location: New Haven, CT
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community- eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale! **Overview** The Research Assistant 2 HSS supports research in clinical trials, public health, or other health service-related areas by screening and recruiting subjects for studies, conducting structured interviews, and collecting specific data in various environments according to specified sources and protocols. They provide limited data analysis; collect specimens in the field or clinic environment, or perform chart reviews to identify specific criteria for studies; participate in presentations or orientation of study participants; and conduct literature research supporting publication efforts. They are responsible for administrative tasks such as preparing budgets, ordering supplies, preparing grants, presentations, and scientific papers. The role includes working independently and within a team, with duties varying depending on the specific research project. **Required Skills and Abilities** 1. Proven ability to work with research protocols and clinical trials; adept at collecting and managing data. Demonstrated ability with SAS, R, or other compatible software. 2. Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and experience working with diverse groups or patient populations. 3. Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), electronic medical databases, and other relevant software. 4. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 5. Strong customer service orientation, with the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially and professionally. **