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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Student Research Assistant

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Department of Health and Human Services

Found by HiredNow AI on Oct 9, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

This position is located in the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Major duties

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As a Student Research Assistant, you will: Conduct literature review of biomarkers potentially associated with Long COVID. Analyze post-infection specimens from community cohorts. Analyze projects (data cleaning, analysis, interpret results). Communication (scientific writing, oral presentation). Other tasks supporting RISE projects (e.g., MIS-C, acute respiratory illness surveillance).

Qualifications

Applicants must have: Experience applying analytical and assessment skills. Experience conducting literature reviews, writing, and applying public health science principles. Preference: Experience and interest with respiratory viruses and clinical biomarkers preferred, but not required. Volunteers must meet the definition of a student defined as "an individual enrolled not less than half-time in a high school, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university, or other accredited educational institution (5 U.S.C. §3111(a) and 5 CFR §308.101)" throughout the duration of their volunteer service, except during acceptable breaks in education as described in 5 CFR §308.101.

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