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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Research Engineering Scientist Associate II (Houston based) in Houston, Texas
Work closely with the entire Factor Health research and implementation team and Harris Health partners on a range of activities during both program implementation and research activities.Assist research staff with ideas on how to improve research procedures to optimize program development, implementation, and recruitment.Build relationships with a participant-first mentality and treating all participants with respect, dignity and understanding.Outreach, screen, recruit, provide informed consent to study participants via telephone and/or in-person contact.Review electronic medical records for study inclusion and exclusion criteria in collaboration with Harris Health partners and clinical champions.Collect data from participants at clinic sites. This will include collection of biospecimens (finger-stick and urine samples for clinical tests), and the collection of measurements such as height and weight, blood pressure, and survey questions.Enter and quality check research data into central database for future analysis.Report enrollment progress in weekly reports and during team huddles.Manage and track outreach progress in close collaboration with research manager. Maintain and manage research supply inventory.Maintain privacy and confidentiality of participants health and other personal information.Other related duties as assigned.