Undergraduate Research Assistant Job at Purdue University, Lafayette, IN

  • Purdue University
  • Lafayette, IN

Job Description

Undergraduate Research Assistant


City: W. Lafayette


Job Description:


Job Summary

The undergraduate research assistant (RA) will be responsible for data collection in the field for a clinical trial. This is a 12-week pilot study to be conducted at the Indiana Veteran's Home (IVH).
  • Travel to the IVH 3 or 4 times per week (scheduled days and times) to meet with a cohort of veterans enrolled in the study.
For each study participant:
  • Conduct a point of care echocardiogram and lung ultrasound using a handheld device.
  • Conduct a brief physical assessment including lung sounds.
  • Ask the participant a few questions about how they feel (predetermined).
  • Weigh the participant.
  • Measure vital signs.
  • Document in an electronic record system on a tablet.
  • Collect a microsample of blood once per week.
Education: Students must be sophomore level or higher and currently enrolled in the School of Nursing.

Experience: No prior experience necessary.
  • Students will be required to complete CITI research ethics training
  • Students will be required to attend training sessions to use ultrasound devices and other equipment.
  • Students must have transportation to the IVH.

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FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Job Tags

1 day per week

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