Do You Want to Contribute to Reiki Research?
We are looking for volunteer research assistants to help with a nation-wide survey of hospitals to determine use of biofield therapies including Reiki. The purpose of this study is to collect information from all U.S. hospitals regarding the use of biofield therapies (Reiki, healing touch, etc.). The information to be collected includes what biofield therapies they offer, if any, and a few details on the program. This study will contribute to our understanding of the prevalence of Reiki and other biofield therapies within the healthcare system.
Responsibilities:
- Contacting hospitals through phone and email
- Speaking in a courteous manner to all hospital staff
- Recording information accurately in Word and Excel
- Potential use of online software to input data
Skills and Qualifications:
- Highly experienced with Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
- Customer service skills; courteous and polite
- Ability to speak and understand English
- Data entry skills; accuracy is essential
- Ability to work well within a team and independently
- Access to the Internet and ability to make telephone calls through the United States
- Connections/working within the U.S. healthcare system is an additional asset
- Background in research methodology, data analysis and publication a strong additional asset, but not required.
Time commitment:
- A minimum of 5 hours per week. Includes one weekly team meeting and time surveying hospitals.
Benefits:
- Contribute to Reiki research
- Receive acknowledgement in the scientific publication and potential opportunities for co-authorship depending on skills and experience
- Professional membership with the Center for Reiki Research
Please send your resume and cover letter to ndyer@centerforreikiresearch.com. If you have already sent an email about this project we will be in touch with you soon.
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