Clinical Research Aide
- Requisition no: 540247
- Work type: Full Time
- Location: Medical Center
- School/Department: Psychiatry
- Grade: Grade 102
- Categories: Research (Lab and Non-Lab)
- Job Type: Support Staff - Non-Union
- Bargaining Unit:
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- End Date if Temporary:
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Standard Work Schedule:
- Building:
- Salary Range: $30.01 - $30.01
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
This Clinical Research Aide will primarily be responsible for supporting clinical research involving pregnant women and their babies. The focus will be to observe and participate in the screening and recruitment of research participants under the direct supervision of the Lab Manager.
Responsibilities
- Completion of GCP, HIPPA and applicable regulatory training.
- Complete certification requirements for assigned protocols.
- Screen designated schedules or patient lists for eligible subjects at Family Planning Clinic and Practice.
- Approach and verify eligibility subjects.
- Enroll and consent eligible subjects.
- Complete Telephone follow-up and telephone reminder calls for study participants, during these phone calls the person will need to administer study questionnaire as assigned.
- Scheduling of research visits.
- Processing, transporting and shipping of biological specimens as assigned and by steps delineated in the protocol or manual of operations.
- Completion study documents and files some examples might include case report forms, worksheets and medical record notes.
- Maintain confidentiality of documents and files such as HIPPA.
- Informing relevant clinical staff regarding subject protocol participation.
- Assist in other research related activities and projects as needed.
- Regular collaboration with the PI and other research staff.
- Data management. Screen designated schedules or patient lists for eligible subjects at Family Planning Clinic and Practice.
- Approach and verify eligibility subjects.
- Enroll and consent eligible subjects.
- Complete Telephone follow-up and telephone reminder calls for study participants, during these phone calls the person will need to administer study questionnaire as assigned.
- Scheduling of research visits.
- Processing, transporting and shipping of biological specimens as assigned and by steps delineated in the protocol or manual of operations.
- Processing, transporting and shipping of biological specimens as assigned and by steps delineated in
the protocol or manual of operations.
- Completion study documents and files some examples might include case report forms, worksheets and medical record notes.
- Maintain confidentiality of documents and files such as HIPPA.
- Informing relevant clinical staff regarding subject protocol participation.
- Assist in other research related activities and projects as needed.
- Regular collaboration with the PI and other research staff.
- Data management.
- Completion of GCP, HIPPA and applicable regulatory training.
- Complete certification requirements for assigned protocols.
- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma with six months related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Conversation Spanish preferred.
- Experience with pregnant women/infants in psychology research.
Other Requirements
- Must successfully complete all online systems training requirements.
- Excellent interpersonal, written/oral communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Complete proficiency in written and spoken English.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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