Research Assistant I

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located Indiana Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride Indiana their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs Indiana patient care, education, and research.Organization: Psychiatry Central AdminJob Summary: JOB SUMMARY
Provide, under direct supervision, support for specified research projects; collect, assess, and communicate data/results. Assist Indiana general laboratory operation and inventory..This key Psychiatry research assistant will work Indiana Dr. Blythe Corbett’s SENSE lab at Vanderbilt University on a longitudinal study of youth with and without autism spectrum disorder.
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Job title: Research Assistant I

Company: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Job date: Wed, 01 May 2024 23:55:23 GMT