Research Program Assistant

Summary

Function as Program Assistant (non-participant facing) within CAPS. Broad job duties include supporting research units within a research program in CAPS focused on regulatory and data management and research organization.

• Under the direction of the faculty lead, maintain standard operating procedures for research implementation across the life span of a research project.
• Assist with audit completions for study related files, data base and log development and maintenance for new and existing studies.
• Assist with regulatory management under the supervision of the faculty lead for research submissions to the Institutional Review Board.
• Assist in organizing and preparing status reports, project reports, and other types of information regarding research activities.
• Assist in organizing action plans and research guidelines.
• Coordinate with study teams to maintain research procedures across the lifespan of a research protocol.
• Assist in maintaining community partnerships.
• Assist and work with Trainees (Summer students, apprentices, etc.)
• All other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of quality control, customer service standards, information management, procedural process, and recordkeeping. Computer, technical, interpersonal, oral communication, listening, and patience skills.

Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.

Minimum required education:
Bachelors

Minimum required experience:
No experience required.

Required certification/licensure(s): CITI Training within 90 days of hire.

Work requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously.

Work requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously.

Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects.

• Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options
• 403B Retirement Package
• Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Pet Insurance
• On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
• Additional discounted rates on items such as:
  Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.

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