Human Research Technologist - Medicine

## Human Research Technologist - Medicine Apply remote type:
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** Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
** This position is funded for 12 months; continuation past 12 months will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.###   
** POSITION SPECIFICS
** The Penn State College of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine in the Department of Medicine is seeking a Human Research Technologist. The Human Research Technologist - Health and Medicine executes research protocols in support of clinical research trials, studies, and projects; designs data collections instruments; implements data collection procedures, performs data analysis; prepares reports and research publications; recruits, informs, and schedules subjects/participants for studies;

maintains subject/participant records; oversees and monitors laboratory research procedures and recordings involving human subjects to ensure quality control; coordinates and reviews laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure availability for studies.
* Recruit subjects for clinical trials; describe the study, procedures, risks, benefits, and eligibility requirements; create recruitment materials
* Schedule patient participation and data collection for studies; maintain subject/participant database; maintain communication with participants throughout project; provide participants with materials and tools needed to facilitate protocols
* Draft, develop, and review protocols, abstracts, and consent forms; assure the collection of subject data based on protocol; recommend protocol improvements or revisions
* Collect, enter, code, and analyze data; contribute to the design of data plan; present study findings to research teams
* Develop and design project materials including participant forms, questionnaires, reports, surveys, and data collection instruments
* Train research team in data recording functions and appropriate use of equipment
* Develop, review, and submit Institutional Review Board (IRB) documents and modifications
* Monitor and manage project logistics including inventory, budget, and equipment
* Serve as liaison with Principal Investigator, physicians, and central research offices
* Author manuscripts, journal publications, abstracts, and scholarly articles
* May supervise staff members, including hiring, development, and performance management
** MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
** Bachelor's Degree3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted

Required

Certifications:

None###   
** BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
** This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.###  Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
** SALARY & BENEFITS
** The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $49,188.00 - $71,340.00. Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to…