Intern/Aide - Part-time - Pediatrics Nutrition

Summary Dr Moran's lab in the Department of Pediatrics is looking for Intern/aide position to be filled with background in Biology, nutrition, public health, biochemistry, kinesiology, or related fields. The intern/aide will be trained to follow rules and regulations pertaining to human research, work with human subjects' data, data entry, material preparation for data and specimen collection, how to function as part of a biomedical research team. This is part-time position with 10 hours/week.

For more information about the lab, please refer to the link below:

https://www.bcm.edu/research/faculty-labs/nancy-e-moran-lab

Job Duties

• Learns to contribute to a biomedical research team.
• Learns how data and specimens are collected to support a research study.
• Learns how to enter and double check research data.
• Collaborates with more experienced team members.
• Prepares paper templates and specimen collection supplies for research visits.
• Learns how to double check and resolve research records for fidelity.
• Speaks with research volunteers and participants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in high school, trade/vocational school or higher education institution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in biology, nutrition, public health, biochemistry, kinesiology, or related fields.
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree or master's degree.