Research Associate III

City/State:
Bronx, New York

Grant Funded:
Yes

Department:
Cancer Clinical Trials Office

Work Shift:

Day

Work Days: MON-FRI

Scheduled

Hours:

9 AM-5:30 PM

Scheduled Daily

Hours:

7.5 HOURS

Pay Range: $68,000.00-$85,000.00

The Cancer Clinical Trials Senior Research Associate supports the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice. The Senior Research Associate is able to function independently and is the lead Research Associate for the disease group which includes mentoring, training and reviewing/auditing accuracy of data of the junior Research Associates. The Senior Research Associate ensures timely collection of protocol data and samples including shipment to outside entities as required.

This individual obtains informed consent of non-interventional studies, collects, maintains and organizes study information including compilation, registration and submission of data, as required by the Sponsor. Attends clinic as needed to perform activities including but not limited to assisting the research team with recruitment activities, administering questionnaires. Contributes to the development of research protocols and understanding research design including assists with database enhancements.

• Support the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice.
• Function independently and serve as the lead Research Associate for the disease group, including mentoring, training, and reviewing/auditing the accuracy of data of junior Research Associates.
• Ensure timely collection of protocol data and samples, including shipment to outside entities as required.
• Obtain informed consent for non-interventional studies.
• Collect, maintain, and organize study information including compilation, registration, and submission of data as required by the Sponsor.
• Attend clinic as needed to perform activities such as assisting the research team with recruitment activities and administering questionnaires.
• Contribute to the development of research protocols and understanding of research design, including assisting with database enhancements.

• Bachelor's degree required – Bachelor’s degree in life science or public health.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Medical degree (or foreign equivalent) preferred.
• ACRP (or SOCRA) certification required within 18 months of employment.
• 3 years of work experience required.
• GCP training required.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Life Sciences or Public Health background preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks & priorities.
• Demonstrated leadership potential.
• Knowledge of variety of concepts, practices and procedures directly related to the field.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.