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The Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH) Department of Emergency Medicines Division of Clinical Research is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist with ongoing and future clinical research studies on a Full-time basis. Through participation in a variety of federally funded and industry sponsored clinical research studies and trials our division aims to find new and effective treatments for injuries and illnesses such as but not limited to infections trauma stroke and cardiopulmonary disorders. The incumbent will work with a dynamic team of investigators and research staff to coordinate multiple studies performed in the emergency departments at BWH and Faulkner Hospital. Evening hours and weekend hours may be required. Studies may require staff to be on-call one weekend and 5 weeknights a month. The ability of the successful candidate to take call is preferred.
This position is ideal for someone interested in pursuing graduate studies or a career in the fields of medicine public health or clinical research. It involves extensive patient interaction as a member of a clinical research team.
Bachelors Degree Science required
Please submit your (1) resume (2) cover letter and (3) transcript.
Address your cover letter to BWH EM Director of Clinical Research. Your cover letter should include at least the following:
Career aspirations
Time commitment (e.g. two years)
Earliest start date
Experience in patient care/interaction
Job Summary
Summary
Following established policies procedures and study protocols provides assistance on clinical research studies including recruiting evaluating and consenting patients for studies; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling patients for study visits; performing clinical tests such as phlebotomy EKGs etc.; maintaining and updating data generated by the study.
Does this position require Patient Care
No
Essential Functions
-Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verify all sponsor requirements are met.
-Recruiting patients for clinical trials conducts phone.
-Verifies the accuracy of study forms and updates them per protocol.
-Prepares data for analysis and data entry.
-Documents patient visits and procedures.
-Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC Procedures.
-Assists with interviewing study subjects.
-Assists with study regulator submissions.
Education
Bachelors Degree Science required
Licenses and Credentials
EMT preferred
Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred (proficiency will be assessed)
Experience
Some relevant research project work 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Careful attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
- Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects rights and individual needs.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Onsite
45 Francis Street
40
Regular
Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range
$19.76 - $28.44/Hourly
Grade
5
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