Research Assistant
Research Assistant
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13-04-2025
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The Biostatistics Center is an offcampus research facility of The George Washington University located in Rockville Maryland. The Biostatistics Center serves as the coordinating center for large scale multicenter clinical trials and epidemiological studies funded by federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health. The Biostatistics Center is a leader in the statistical coordination of major medical research programs of national and international scope. Visit our website at: . The Biostatistics Center is seeking a fulltime Research Assistant to work as a member of the coordinating center team supporting the NIH funded study DISCOVERY of Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth. The Research Assistant will be responsible for providing research study support maintaining research study documents performing data quality checks and conducting trainings for study staff. The Research Assistant is also responsible for carrying out the daytoday communications with clinical sites and reading centers ensuring adherence to study procedures. This includes acting as liaison with subcommittees and working groups and interacting with programmers to develop research study reports. The amount of travel for site monitoring purposes is on an as needed basis (less than 5. Essential duties include: Performing data cleanup and quality checks including editing and auditing via the data management system. Creating and conducting training and certification of research study staff. Assisting with study website design content management and technical support. Maintaining study documentation including data collection forms and manuals of procedures. Serving as liaison to study subcommittees and working groups including preparing agendas taking minutes and facilitating discussion as well as between the coordinating center and clinical centers and central units. Assisting with acquisition and distribution of research study materials including interacting with vendors as needed. Maintains detailed knowledge of research study protocol manual of procedures data forms and other study documents to ensure compliance with research study protocol and overall study objectives. Tracking research studys regulatory submissions and approvals. Working with programmers and developers to maintain and test new features of the webbased data management system and study websites. Participating in centerwide committees pertaining to data management systems and website development. Performing other duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Qualified candidates will hold a BA/BS in a related discipline. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Attention to detail Previous research experience preferred
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 9am6pm
The Biostatistics Center is an offcampus research facility of The George Washington University located in Rockville Maryland. The Biostatistics Center serves as the coordinating center for large scale multicenter clinical trials and epidemiological studies funded by federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health. The Biostatistics Center is a leader in the statistical coordination of major medical research programs of national and international scope. Visit our website at: . The Biostatistics Center is seeking a fulltime Research Assistant to work as a member of the coordinating center team supporting the NIH funded study DISCOVERY of Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth. The Research Assistant will be responsible for providing research study support maintaining research study documents performing data quality checks and conducting trainings for study staff. The Research Assistant is also responsible for carrying out the daytoday communications with clinical sites and reading centers ensuring adherence to study procedures. This includes acting as liaison with subcommittees and working groups and interacting with programmers to develop research study reports. The amount of travel for site monitoring purposes is on an as needed basis (less than 5. Essential duties include: Performing data cleanup and quality checks including editing and auditing via the data management system. Creating and conducting training and certification of research study staff. Assisting with study website design content management and technical support. Maintaining study documentation including data collection forms and manuals of procedures. Serving as liaison to study subcommittees and working groups including preparing agendas taking minutes and facilitating discussion as well as between the coordinating center and clinical centers and central units. Assisting with acquisition and distribution of research study materials including interacting with vendors as needed. Maintains detailed knowledge of research study protocol manual of procedures data forms and other study documents to ensure compliance with research study protocol and overall study objectives. Tracking research studys regulatory submissions and approvals. Working with programmers and developers to maintain and test new features of the webbased data management system and study websites. Participating in centerwide committees pertaining to data management systems and website development. Performing other duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Qualified candidates will hold a BA/BS in a related discipline. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Attention to detail Previous research experience preferred
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 9am6pm
Employment Type
Full-Time
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