Research Summer Student

4 months ago


London, Canada Western University Full time

**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The Robarts Research Institute within the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University has made its mission to accelerate medical discovery. Through a powerful integration of basic and clinical research, we are driving major advances that impact on many of today's most devastating diseases.

**Responsibilities**:

- The Research Summer Student will complete a project centered around the impact and interaction of lipoprotein (a) with the phenotype of hypertriglyceridemia. They will be responsible for preparing manuscripts on this and related topics for publication. They will also support the research activities for qualitative and quantitative projects in adherence with ethics protocols and guidelines. They will handle the day-to-day research duties required for the operation of the laboratory or research centre, and may be a liaison between the research team and study participants. They will assist in the dissemination of research results arising from these projects, and perform qualitative and quantitative data collection, entry and processing. They may also assist with the preparation of any required documents and organize meetings for the research team.**Qualifications**:
**Education**:
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant area of focus with 2 years of post-secondary education, and be a student returning to studies in the fall.

**Experience**:
- 1 year of work experience supporting research in a related technical field

Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Written and verbal communication skills to express ideas clearly, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience
- Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation
- Reliable and dependable with the ability to consistently work assigned schedule
- Ability to follow detailed and/or complex processes and practices with high attention to detail
- Demonstrates integrity and works in accordance with Western¿s policies and procedures
- Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment
- Computer skills with Microsoft Office, with the ability to learn and use new software programs as required
- Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
- Ability to work in a manner that is compliant with confidentiality requirements as applicable

**Why Western?**:
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

**Western Values Diversity**:
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, this position is expected to be filled internally.



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