Research Assistant, Family Medicine

Overview

Are you ready to contribute to impactful health research that benefits communities? The Primary Care Research Institute ( PCRI ) at the University at Buffalo's Department of Family Medicine is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to provide essential research, management, and administrative support for health-related research projects. PCRI has been recognized as a leader in translating research into practice and communities, with both local and national impact.

In this role, you will collaborate with research teams and community partners to support the successful implementation of health research and evaluation protocols. Your contributions will help generate meaningful insights to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes for diverse populations.

We are looking for a self-motivated, highly organized professional with a passion for public health and research. You should be able to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and handle time-sensitive tasks with accuracy and confidentiality. Join us at the Primary Care Research Institute and play a key role in research that makes a real difference in community health!

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating and collaborating with project partners and stakeholders to support research initiatives.
• Assisting research teams in implementing research protocols, assisting with data collection, and contributing to data management and analysis.
• Conducting literature searches, assisting with report writing, and contributing to the preparation of research materials.
• Organizing and facilitating meetings with project teams, maintaining detailed records and ensuring clear communication.
• Providing administrative support, ensuring compliance with university and sponsor policies, including IRB protocols.
• Performing quantitative and qualitative data collection and basic descriptive analysis.

Learn more

UB is an AA / EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at diversity@buffalo.edu or by phone at 716-645-2266.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Salary

Salary Range $46,000 - $50,000

Work Hours

8 : 30 a.m. – 4 : 30 p.m.

Campus

Downtown Campus

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