Research Assistant
R-0002292
Joplin Campus Job Type:
Student (Fixed Term) Job Description:
Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks several Research Assistants to support research activities within
the KCU College of Dental Medicine. These research activities may include biomedical, clinical, epidemiological, and social
behavioral research. Essential Duties and Responsibiliti es:
The Student Research Assistant will:
Assist with data collection, entry, analysis, interpretation, and graphical representation with research mentor
oversight and guidance
Directly interact with subjects to collect self-reported data
Abstract data from records and previously collected data
Provide follow-up assessments
Documentation development, searching, retrieving, and synthesizing literature, record-keeping, and report
preparation
Other duties may be assigned in accordance with curricular objectives, learning outcomes, and research related
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Kansas City University (KCU), founded in 1916, is a fully accredited, private not-for-profit health sciences university with Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Biosciences and a developing College of Dental Medicine. The College of Osteopathic Medicine is the sixth largest medical school in the nation, the ninth most impactful medical school in primary care for the nation, the tenth most affordable of private medical colleges, and the leading producer of physicians for the State of Missouri. The College of Osteopathic Medicine has two sites strategically located on the University's campuses in Kansas City and Joplin, Missouri, to address the growing needs of both urban and rural populations. The University offers multiple graduate degrees: a doctor of osteopathic medicine; a doctor of psychology in clinical psychology; a master of arts in bioethics; a master of science in the biomedical sciences; a master of business administration in partnership with Rockhurst University; a new master of public health in partnership with the University of Nebraska Medical Center; and plans to seat the first doctor of dental medicine students in 2023.
