Research Assistant I, Bionutrition Research

Job overview

The Research Assistant I, Bionutrition Research role is onsite in Houston, TX, with starting pay of $15 per hour and a Wednesday–Friday schedule of 20 hours per week; hours may vary between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM. The role supports the Bionutrition Research Core at a cancer research hospital. The assistant prepares research meals and diets according to clinical study protocols, documents preparation and quality processes, and coordinates with dietitians and interdisciplinary research staff. Accurate food preparation and packaging help the research team meet study requirements consistently.

What you'll do

• Prepare research-designated meals and diets according to dietitian-developed protocols
• measure ingredients to specified weights
• follow research protocols and SOPs
• prepare, weigh, vacuum seal, label, and package food
• package meals for shipping or courier delivery
• maintain sanitary work practices
• document preparation and quality assurance
• manage inventory and order supplies
• collaborate with dietitians and research staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research assistant i

bionutrition research

dean's professional services

houston tx

onsite

clinical research

research meals

food preparation

research protocols

wednesday–friday

20 hours/week

$15/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Part-time schedule of 20 hours per week, Wednesday through Friday; hours may vary from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. A bachelor's degree in basic science, nutrition, or a related field is required.

About the employer

Dean's Professional Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.