Research Assistant I 40 Hours Day Bwh Medicine
Research Assistant I 40 Hours Day Bwh Medicine
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Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
Working under the supervision of a Senior Research Assistant Manager or Principal Investigator and following established policies and procedures provides assistance on clinical research studies. May be responsible for the following activities: recruiting and evaluating subjects for studies; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling subjects for study visits; performing clinical tests such as phlebotomy EKGs etc; maintaining and updating data generated by the study.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Provides assistance on clinical research studies as per study guidelines and protocols.
2.Recruits and evaluates potential study subjects. Per protocol instruction conducts telephone interviews or schedules patient for study visit and screening. May be required to perform clinical tests such as phlebotomy EKGs etc.
3.Interacts with subjects with regard to study including subject education procedural instruction followup. May serve as a liaison between subject and project manager.
4.Responsible for collecting data and maintaining patient information database for study. May be required to input data do minimum analysis and run various reports. Maintains subjects records as part of record keeping function.
5.Responsible for mailing various study information or packets to study subjects.
6.Answers any phone calls and inquiries regarding study protocol. Refers participants when appropriate to project manager or clinical staff.
7.Assists with regulatory documentation as directed by project manager.
8.Monitors and sets up any needed equipment.
9.Maintains inventory and orders supplies when necessary.
10.All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
B.S. or B.A.
New graduate with relevant course or project work.
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Excellent interpersonal skills are required for working with the study participants.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of clinical research protocols.
Knowledge of computer programs databases etc.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks.
Careful attention to detail.
Ability to demonstrate professionalism and respect for subjects rights and individual needs.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Works in infectious disease research clinic located in the main hospital.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY:
None
Employment Type
Full-Time
