Research Associate (Hourly) SOM Neurology
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRole Overview
Virginia Commonwealth University is hiring a entry-level Research Associate (Hourly) SOM Neurology. This is a full-time role in Richmond. posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a
premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond.
Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School
of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and
education.
Unit: School Of Medicine MBU
Department: Neurology
Department Summary: The Department of Neurology has a
talented, robust team of faculty and staff members spanning nine
divisions including representatives from every neurology
subspecialty in adult and child neurology, plus award-winning
educators, clinical and translational neuroscientists and master
clinicians.
Duties & Responsibilities:
This hourly research associate will support the Principal
Investigator in clinical research activities which includes
scheduling participant visits, maintaining study records, reviewing
study criteria, shipping study material, following up with
families, reviewing data collected, data entry and data
queries.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of
respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,
staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a
commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
- Prior research or knowledge in pediatric rare disease.
- Excellent written and spoken skills in English.
- Able to work collaboratively and professionally with other team
members.
Salary Range: $20-$22/hour
Benefits : All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide
array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU.
Consult the benefits website
for information on benefits eligibility according to employee
type.
FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Hours per Week: approx. 12
Flexible Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite
University Job Title: Clinical Research Assistant 1
Rank: Non Faculty
Contact Information
Contact Name: Eric Hunsley
Contact Email: hunsleye@vcu.edu
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Research Associate (Hourly) SOM Neurology position at Virginia Commonwealth University?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Virginia Commonwealth University. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Research Associate (Hourly) SOM Neurology position at Virginia Commonwealth University located?
This position is based in Richmond. Virginia Commonwealth University has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Research Associate (Hourly) SOM Neurology at Virginia Commonwealth University earn?
Virginia Commonwealth University has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Research Associate (Hourly) SOM Neurology role at Virginia Commonwealth University posted?
This role was posted on June 8, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Research Associate (Hourly) SOM Neurology role at Virginia Commonwealth University entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Virginia Commonwealth University has listed.
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