Research Assistant

Job DescriptionA Research Assistant position is available in the Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University with Dr. Mohammed Al Houqani. The successful candidate will be engaged in a clinical research project investigating the presence of cardiometabolic diseases including MASLD in patients with sleep apnea starting CPAP. The position is for an enthusiastic young clinician with an interest in clinical research who can work with patients with minimal supervision.ResponsibilitiesDesign and performance of clinical researchInterview patients, take blood samples, and perform focused ultrasound and FibroScanPrepare and maintain detailed records, logs, and summary reports of all research findings using appropriate softwarePerform other job‑related duties as requiredWork during the week, including evening shifts with occasional weekendMinimum QualificationDoctor/medical practitionerPreferred QualificationDoctor/medical practitioner with experience in clinical research (as above)Expected SkillsGood Clinical Practice certificateMaster’s in a clinical specialty/research (preferred)HAAD license as a healthcare professional (desirable)Closing Date30/04/2026#J-18808-Ljbffr