Research Assistant

Job Overview
Assist in organizing and managing research projects, including contribution to development of study protocols, reports and data collection methods, arrangement and attendance at project meetings, and travel to client sites as needed.

Essential Functions
Assists in writing and revising study reports and other deliverables, and executing research projects.
Reviews study data and documents, provides information management support, and assists with literature reviews and written summaries.
Assists in preparation of abstract, manuscripts and oral presentations.

Develops slides and posters for presentation of project results at conferences.

Qualifications
 Bachelor's Degree Req
Master's Degree Public health, epidemiology, outcomes research, health economics or a relevant scientific field Pref
Strong oral and written communication skills, medical writing experience beneficial.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients in a global and matrixed environment.

Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to effectively organize and manage multiple tasks
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently, both under supervision and as a contributing team member.
Must be proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet Explorer.