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This position is temporary position that will end December 2025. This position serves several locations as well.
VIDEO INTERVIEW REQUIRED
To be considered for next steps in the interview process, we require all Research Assistant applicants to introduce themselves to us with a digital video interview. (Applicants that are current employees of Connecticut Children's do not need to complete a video interview.) Please complete your application, and then return to this page to complete your digital video interview.
https://connecticutchildrens.hirevue.com/signup/FA42SZq3gNEYDvxwgCDb9T/
SUMMARY
Under general supervision, assists higher level research personnel by performing a range of routine activities including data collection, data entry, preparation of reports and presentations, library
searches, and summarizing data for assigned research project(s). Functions as entry-level research
professional learning research protocols and procedures. Ensures data integrity, quality control and
compliance with all protocols associated with assigned project(s). Collaborates with Principal Investigator, and other members of assigned research projects to achieve project objectives.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides a range of support services for assigned research projects.
Collects and compiles data according to established protocol. May review medical
records, perform literature searches and examine other necessary sources in order to abstract routine data.
Facilitates data collection by assisting with creation of data collection tools, reviewing data forms for completeness and accuracy, tracking study-related activities, and interacting with internal and external sources.
Enters information into existing databases. May modify or create new databases. Prepares statistical and narrative reports and/or graphs. Assists in preparation of materials required for audits
or monitoring visits for a specific protocol.
Assists higher-level research staff to register and communicate with subjects in a study, review eligibility, and ensure completion of informed consent prior to participation in research projects.
May assist in preparation of documents following established protocol for IRB and regulatory submission (e.g. IRB applications, consent forms, annual renewals), and other documents pertaining to projects in a timely manner. Follows-up and resolves any issues pertaining to documents. May assist in preparation of study progress reports and protocol amendments. May assist in tracking regulatory documents required for assigned project(s).
Receives training in designated research protocols, procedures and techniques; and may participate in site initiation, pre-site study and investigator meetings as needed.
Serves as an active member of the project team contributing to the process for development and
implementation of the project.
Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of subjects in appropriate, specific
populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural
sensitivity in all interactions with subjects/families.
Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are
consistent with the CCMC STANDARDS.
Education and Experience
Previous experience in the role not required
Bachelor's degree in health education, biology, public health or related field required or relevant experience
Previous experience working with Microsoft Office and database applications
This position is temporary position that will end December 2025. This position serves several locations as well.
VIDEO INTERVIEW REQUIRED
To be considered for next steps in the interview process, we require all Research Assistant applicants to introduce themselves to us with a digital video interview. (Applicants that are current employees of Connecticut Children's do not need to complete a video interview.) Please complete your application, and then return to this page to complete your digital video interview.
https://connecticutchildrens.hirevue.com/signup/FA42SZq3gNEYDvxwgCDb9T/
SUMMARY
Under general supervision, assists higher level research personnel by performing a range of routine activities including data collection, data entry, preparation of reports and presentations, library
searches, and summarizing data for assigned research project(s). Functions as entry-level research
professional learning research protocols and procedures. Ensures data integrity, quality control and
compliance with all protocols associated with assigned project(s). Collaborates with Principal Investigator, and other members of assigned research projects to achieve project objectives.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides a range of support services for assigned research projects.
Collects and compiles data according to established protocol. May review medical
records, perform literature searches and examine other necessary sources in order to abstract routine data.
Facilitates data collection by assisting with creation of data collection tools, reviewing data forms for completeness and accuracy, tracking study-related activities, and interacting with internal and external sources.
Enters information into existing databases. May modify or create new databases. Prepares statistical and narrative reports and/or graphs. Assists in preparation of materials required for audits
or monitoring visits for a specific protocol.
Assists higher-level research staff to register and communicate with subjects in a study, review eligibility, and ensure completion of informed consent prior to participation in research projects.
May assist in preparation of documents following established protocol for IRB and regulatory submission (e.g. IRB applications, consent forms, annual renewals), and other documents pertaining to projects in a timely manner. Follows-up and resolves any issues pertaining to documents. May assist in preparation of study progress reports and protocol amendments. May assist in tracking regulatory documents required for assigned project(s).
Receives training in designated research protocols, procedures and techniques; and may participate in site initiation, pre-site study and investigator meetings as needed.
Serves as an active member of the project team contributing to the process for development and
implementation of the project.
Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of subjects in appropriate, specific
populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural
sensitivity in all interactions with subjects/families.
Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are
consistent with the CCMC STANDARDS.
Education and Experience
Previous experience in the role not required
Bachelor's degree in health education, biology, public health or related field required or relevant experience
Previous experience working with Microsoft Office and database applications
