Clinical Research Assistant | Family Medicine | SOM
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate -
Healthcare
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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located inthe heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU'ssponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognised for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
Massey Comprehensive Cancer Ctr MBU
DepartmentFamily Medicine Massey Research Support
Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe Clinical Research Assistant will support multiple activeresearch studies within Dr. Fuemmeler's lab, with a primary focuson community outreach, patient engagement, and research communications. The role spans several funded projects and requires strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate project communications across the lab's portfolio,including developing and disseminating research newsletters and stakeholder updates
- Serve as a community liaison for the LEGO (THRIVE at Home) project, supporting outreach efforts to cancer survivorship communities and underserved populations
- Provide research coordination support for the ACCERT project,including tracking deliverables, coordinating meetings, and maintaining project documentation
- Support IRB documentation, data collection activities, and reporting as needed across projects
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Public Health or equivalent experience
- Experience in community engagement, program coordination, orhealth research
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Social Work, Public Health, or a related field
$45,000-$55,000, Commensurate with experience
BenefitsAll VCU employee types are eligible for a widearray of benefits to support you during your employment sult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.
FLSA Exemption StatusNon-Exempt
Hours per Week40
ORP EligibleNo
Flexible Work ArrangementFully Onsite
University Job Title93400 - Open
Contact NameAshley Krauss
Contact Emailashley.krauss
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