JOB DESCRIPTION Research Aide 1 Hourly Pay Rate: $12.00 The Research Aide 1 will support the department/organization in various administrative and research tasks. This position deals directly with research (in or outside a laboratory). Responsibilities: • Conduct participant recruitment activities for an ongoing obesity management research study in primary care clinics across Louisiana • Make recruitment phone calls to potential study participants using approved study protocols and scripts • Administer prescreening surveys to assess participant eligibility for study enrollment • Schedule screening visits and coordinate participant appointments with the research team • Maintain accurate and organized records of recruitment and screening activities • Communicate professionally and effectively with prospective participants and research staff • Support day-to-day operations of the research study in a fast-paced clinical research environment • Assist with additional research-related tasks as assigned by the study team • Work collaboratively with investigators and staff to support community-engaged obesity management research Qualifications: • Active enrollment as a student at Tulane University • A Federal Work Study Award (potentially) About Us: This position will help student employees demonstrate and cultivate the career readiness competencies in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).