Research Assistant - Clinical

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this position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

full time

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the research assistant clinical will support various research studies, including federal and nonfederal funded grants, clinical trials, and community-based projects, supervised by the clinical research supervisor and principal investigator. Responsibilities include meticulous adherence to study protocols, managing data collection activities, maintaining precise participant records, and collaborating with the team to ensure project success in alignment with stringent regulatory guidelines. The role may require a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and travel to accommodate study needs.

most new hires start between $21.70-$27.10 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

the research assistant clinical will support various research studies, including federal and nonfederal funded grants, clinical trials, and community-based projects, supervised by the clinical research supervisor and principal investigator. Responsibilities include meticulous adherence to study protocols, managing data collection activities, maintaining precise participant records, and collaborating with the team to ensure project success in alignment with stringent regulatory guidelines. The role may require a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and travel to accommodate study needs.

high school diploma or ged or equivalent

bachelor's degree in a related field of study.

high school diploma/ged, or 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/ged.

• responsible for overseeing all aspects of the day-to-day management of assigned projects. Serves as the primary administrative liaison between study participant and principal investigator or other research staff. Coordinates project activities, scheduling, and outreach. Attends or facilitates meetings and other communications with investigators, research sponsors, other research staff and investigator staff members for the purposes of coordination of services to support assigned research projects.
• performs implementation/active and close-out phases of the study and recruitment of study participants by implementing effective screening strategies. Schedules and performs initial contact with prospective research subjects and follow-up visits; understands and explains research protocol, consent forms and when applicable uses detailed questionnaires and/or assessments to collect data for research studies; monitors the information for eligibility for the specific protocol as well as accuracy and completeness prior to examination by the investigators and/or sponsoring agency.
• collects, codes and enters study information into a database; assists in data compilation. Documents and maintains accurate records and study information. Prepares reports and summaries as needed. Manages financial records for dissemination and reconciliation of participant incentives (i.e., visa gift cards and/or other non-monetary gifts).
• interviews project participants individually or in groups. Interviews may be conducted in person, by telephone,…