Research Study Assistant (Temporary)

University of Washington

Last Updated: 4/16/2026 11:35:36 PM

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Current Days Open
7
Reqs Seen
6
Current Min Salary
$21.77 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$23.91 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
10.7
First Seen
9/3/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$21.28 (Hourly)
9/3/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$23.91 (Hourly)
5/16/2026

Full Job Description

Job Description The Department of Emergency Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for a temporary Research Study Assistant (RSA). The Research Study Assistant will coordinate and perform work in support of clinical and health services research at Harborview Medical Center and UWMC. Projects will cover a wide range of clinical pathways with a focus on out of hospital cardiac arrest, traumatic injuries, strokes, sepsis, and opioids. The Research Study Assistant will work in a team environment that includes faculty, fellows, medical students, and other key stakeholders. RESPONSIBILITIES (RESEARCH ACTIVITIES) Screen and appropriately enroll eligible subjects on various protocols. Assist with development and maintenance of research databases. Complete data entry for study subjects. Gather, record, organize, transcribe and verify the accuracy of research study data. Process bio specimens per lab guidelines. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Two years of college-level course work in a relevant academic area AND one year of appropriate experience OR equivalent education/experience. Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration. DESIRED REQUIREMENTS Bachelors degree in a related academic area. Prior healthcare experience. Proficiency in REDCap. Experience with EFIC studies. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Well-honed organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines. Ability to work with colleagues in a way that enhances collaboration and team building. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $21.77 hourly Pay Range Maximum: $23.91 hourly Other Compensation: - Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-temporary-per-diem-and-less-than-half-time/ Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a temporary position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 0.00% Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory About the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law. Use the filters or enter keywords in the search box (such as custodian, nursing or manager) to explore available opportunities. To find temporary opportunities, enter temporary in the search box. If you are a current UW employee: You must log into Workday and apply internally through the UW Jobs Hub. Looking for faculty, librarian or academic staff positions? Please visit our Academic Jobs site. Looking for student employment? Learn more on our Student Employment site. There are many perks to working for the University of Washington. Learn more about the benefits that could be available to you as a UW employee. Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified about job opportunities at the UW that interest you; youll be one of the first to learn when openings become available. You will be asked to create an account if you do not already have one.

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