Clinical Research Assistant

Clinical Research Assistant

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.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Collects and organizes patient data
• Maintains records and databases
• Uses software programs to generate graphs and reports
• Recruiting patients for clinical trials, conducts phone interviews and schedules patients for visits.
• Obtains patient study data from medical records, physicians, etc.
• Conducts library searches
• Performs administrative support duties as required
• Verifies accuracy of study forms
• Updates study forms per protocol
• Prepares data for analysis and data entry
• Assists with formal audits of data
• Documents patient visits and procedures
• Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC procedures.
• Assists with interviewing study subjects
• Administers and scores questionnaires
• Provides basic explanation of study and in some cases obtains informed consent from subjects
• Performs study procedures such as phlebotomy
• Assists with study regulatory submissions
• Writes consent forms
• Verifies subject inclusion/exclusion criteria
• Assists with determining suitability of study subjects
• Maintains research data, patient files, regulatory binders and study databases
• Performs data analysis and QA/QC data checks
• Organizes and interprets data
• Has input into recruitment strategies
• Acts as study resource for patient and family
• Monitors and evaluates lab and procedure data
• Administers/scores/evaluates study questionnaires
• May contribute to protocol recommendations
• Assists with preparation for annual review
• Assists PI to prepare complete study reports & presentations

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  Education; Bachelor's Degree
• Those with a Minimum 1-year related experience will be considered for a Clinical Research Assistant II

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