Monday, April 28, 2014

Children's Hospital - Washington, DC

Req Number:13905
Department:Brain Tumor Institute
Schedule:Full-time
Shift:Day shift
Hours:M-F 8:30-5:00
Job Details:
This position requires prior experience in a clinical working Individuals perform a variety of research, data base and clerical duties of a routine and technical nature in support of clinical trials to assist investigators in organizing, gathering and compiling clinical research data. This person is primarily responsible for data collection through patient enrollment, patient or family interviews, medical chart abstraction or other methods. The CRC I will also form other duties such as data entry, selected administrative duties such as filing and record keeping, photocopying, creating flyers and posters, maintaining study records, assisting with IRB applications and other duties associated with a project. May assume target but limited responsibility above the Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) level including limited responsibility for directing the work of CRAs. The Clinical Research Coordinator is supervised by a senior research staff member or principal investigator.
BA/BS degree in science, technical, or health-related field

Preferred/Desired

MS degree preferred
1-4 years of clinical and/or research experience or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience

Preferred/Desired

Prior clinical research experience preferred
Knowledge of computers and databases, data collection and analysis, sample management, and good interpersonal and organizational skills.

Licensure & Certification

Preferred/Desired

Certification as a Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or equivalent. The current certifying bodies for clinical research professionals include Society of Clinical Research Associates (SoCRA) and the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)

Date Posted:Apr-24-14
Education:
Experience- Licensure and Certification:
  

EMORY RESEARCH COORDINATOR CARDIOLOGY

Job TitleClin Research Coordinator I
Job Requisition ID40555BR
Operating Unit/DivisionSchool Of Medicine
Department733005:SOM: Medicine: Cardiology
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Minimum Hourly $18.317308
Midpoint Hourly $24.567308
Minimum Annual $38100
Midpoint Annual $51100
Job DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION: Handles or assists with administrative activities associated with the conduct of clinical trials. Maintains data pertaining to research projects, completes source documents/case report forms, and performs data entry. Assists with patient recruitment. Attends study meetings. Orders and maintains equipment and supplies. Reviews medical records and/or conducts screenings for recruitment of study participants, performs interviews and QOL questionnaires. Collects study specimen according to protocol which may include phlebotomy, processing, and preparation for shipping. Coordinates services, schedules procedures, creates and maintains case packages, and monitors charges. Assists with quality assurance and tracks regulatory submissions. Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of college in a scientific, health related, or business administration program or licensed as a practical nurse and one year of administrative support or licensed practical nursing experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. This position is intended for clinical research and all training requirements must be monitored through Emory Healthcare under the category of CLINICAL RESEARCHER.



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Thursday, April 24, 2014

BAYLOR Clinical Research Assistant Transplant Research Dallas, TX

Assists the research team in the implementation and conduct of clinical trails per federal, state and institutional guidelines by performing tasks delegated by research team members including investigators, managers and coordinators. Responsibilities during all phases of trials from pre-study implementation through study closure are included in the scope of this position.
Job Functions
I. Assists with the implementation and conduct of clinical research projects as delegated to assure successful achievement of quality, safety, regulatory, and financial outcomes. This may include responsibilities such as:
1. Preparing Institutional Review Board (IRB) materials and communications
2. Maintaining regulatory binders
3. Recruiting and retaining study subjects
4. Research billing compliance
5. Performing procedures and collecting data
6. Query resolution
II. Performs specific technical tasks/procedures and records data as assigned. These responsibilities may include:
1. Performing phlebotomy and collecting blood samples
2. Collecting urine samples
3. Handling, processing and shipping laboratory samples
4. Performing and recording study subject vital signs, height, and weight
5. Distributing and collecting subject diaries and questionnaires
6. Performing other study specific procedures or tests as deemed appropriate
III. Assists with approved research subject recruitment, retention, and communications including:
1. Conducting telephone screens
2. Participating in research marketing activities such as health fairs
3. Building and maintaining department database of potential subjects
4. Scheduling study subject appointments
5. Making and receiving subject telephone calls; relaying appropriate information
IV. Maintains inventory of study-specific supplies and standard department-specific clinical supplies and work areas to assure protocol compliance and efficient workflow including:
1. Organizing clinical work areas
2. Counting and ordering lab kits and shipping materials
3. Checking for and replacing expired items

Qualifications

Education: 
High School Diploma 

Amount of Experience: 
3 Years of Experience

Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant (San Diego)


Large private practice in San Diego seeking entry level Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant to work with patients in a medical research setting. Applicants must have the following:

• BA/BS or higher. This is an ideal position for a college graduate seeking clinical experience to gain acceptance into a post-graduate program in the medical, therapeutic or research fields.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact and communicate with patients, staff and physicians.
• Excellent multi-tasking, planning and organizational skills.
• Good computer skills working with electronic health records.

Full time with benefits. Please send CV including educational goals.

University of Chicago Hyde Park Pulmonary Research


Position Information
Requisition Number
095192  
Departmental Job Title
Clinical Research Associate  
Type of Position
Staff  
Number of Positions Available
 
Division
Biological Sciences  
Department
2012219-BSD-Medicine-Pulmonary  
*Standard Summary    

Principal contribution is the application of principles and knowledge relevant to the administration and support of the research project. Under limited direction, performs complex lab and/or research-related duties and tasks. Helps develop, design and conduct research projects according to plan, including planning new procedures, adapting existing procedures to the needs of the project, and making contributions to methodology. Collects, records and analyzes data. Conducts literature reviews. Participates in writing reports and manuscripts. Oversees the management of equipment and supplies. Ensures compliance with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Trains and oversees the work of research support personnel. Responsibilities may include the following non-laboratory duties: transcribing and coding data; developing data collection instruments; presenting research findings at staff meetings, seminars, and scientific conferences; assisting with building databases; and recruiting and scheduling research subjects. Responsibilities may include the following laboratory duties: recognizing abnormal results and varying conditions or procedures to correct problems; setting up and performing experiments. May serve as a lead research specialist in smaller labs.  

Unit Job Summary 

   Clinical Research Associate: Principal contribution is the application of principles and knowledge relevant to the administration and support of the research project. Under limited direction, performs complex lab and/or research-related duties and tasks. Helps develop, design and conduct research projects according to plan, including planning new procedures, adapting existing procedures to the needs of the project, and making contributions to methodology. Collects, records and analyzes data. Conducts literature reviews. Participates in writing reports and manuscripts. Oversees the management of equipment and supplies. Ensures compliance with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Trains and oversees the work of research support personnel. Responsibilities may include the following non-laboratory duties: transcribing and coding data; developing data collection instruments; presenting research findings at staff meetings, seminars, and scientific conferences; assisting with building databases; and recruiting and scheduling research subjects. Responsibilities may include the following laboratory duties: recognizing abnormal results and varying conditions or procedures to correct problems; setting up and performing experiments. May serve as a lead research specialist in smaller labs.  
Education

Bachelor's degree in a field relevant to the research being conducted required.  
Experience

A minimum of one year of relevant research experience required.  
Competencies

Knowledge in relevant scientific field required. 
Knowledge of research techniques or methods required. 
Knowledge of regulatory policies and procedures required. Analytical skills required. 
Problem-solving skills required. Attention to detail required. 
Organizational skills required. 
Verbal and written communication skills required. 
Ability to work independently and as part of a team required. 
Knowledge of Microsoft Office required. 
Ability to work with chronically ill patients. 
Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information.

  
Required Job Seeker Documents
Resume  
Optional Job Seeker Documents
Cover Letter  
Work Location
Campus - Hyde Park  
Other Work Location
Work Schedule
Full-Time  
Hours/Week
37.5  
If other than regular hours (M-F, 8:30-5:00) please detail
regular  
Benefits Eligible?
Yes  
Union (If applicable):
Non-Union  
Pay Grade
NA  
Pay Range
Depends on Qualifications  
Pay Frequency
Monthly  
Does this position require incumbent to operate a vehicle on the job?
No  
Is a Background Check Required?
Yes  
Is Drug Testing Required?
Yes  
Employee Referral Bonus Amount
None  
Posting Date
04-23-2014  
Remove from posting on or before
10-23-2014  



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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Cedars-Sinai Clinical Research Associate I - Gastroenterology

Requisition #:17245
Working Title:Clinical Research Associate I - Gastroenterology
Business Entity:AHR - Academic Human Resources
Cost Center # - Cost Center Name:0801102 - Home Dept - Gastroenterology
City:Los Angeles
Job Category:Academic Affairs/Research Institute
Job Specialty:Research Associate
Position Type:Regular-F/T
Shift Length:8hr
Hours:8am - 4:30pm
Days:Monday - Friday
Shift Type:Day
Weekends:None
Job Posting:Summary of Essential Job Duties:
The Translational Medicine under the Direction of Dr. Dermot McGovern at the Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel & Immunobiology Research Institute is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the group as Clinical Research Associate I. This CRA I position, also known as Tissue procurement specialist, is expected to fulfill the following departmental specific job responsibilities: Understanding and implementing the current IRB/HIPPA regulatory rules and research protocol details; communicating accurately and effectively with research subjects, clinicians, and researchers, from diverse backgrounds; working in various hospital environments during surgeries and endoscopies to obtain specimens for research; entering and maintaining accurate patient/study data in databases; performing laboratory procedures to prepare samples for further experiments, storage, or shipping. Computer skills, including Word and Excel, and ability to use standard office equipment is required. This position may require on-site training by other experienced clinical research associates. 
Qualification Requirements/Preferences: 
Education Certifications/Licensure Experience Physical Abilities
Educational Requirements:
BA/BS degree, or equivalent combination of education & experience. 

Experience:
Understanding of general research. Prior research experience is preferred. 

Physical Demands:
Able to sit, stand, walk, and drive for prolonged periods of time. 

Cardiology Research Medical College of Wisconsin


Clinical Research Assistant II-Cardiology 20004687-311.29138
Medicine

Organization

-Cardiology

Primary Location

-Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Employee Category-Full Time
Anticipated Work Schedule-M-F 8-5

Job Category

-Clinical Research 

Description

 
POSITION IDENTIFICATION
 
Position Title:  Clinical Research Assistant II               
Department:    Medicine
Division:           Cardiovascular Medicine
Location:          Froedtert Pavilion
Workweek:      8am-5pm
 
 
SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIPS
 
Reports to:  PI              
Directly Supervises: None
 
 
POSITION PURPOSE
 
Under general supervision, assist in various administrative and data collection aspects of clinical research studies.
 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
 
1.      Coordinate patient visits to research unit.  Organize study participant charts and files, and distribute to appropriate location.
2.      Perform routine laboratory experiments as directed.  This includes ultrasounds and other measurements of blood vessel function.  The employee will be trained to perform all of these techniques. 
 
3.      Collect required study data and enter onto clinical research forms and into computerized database.
4.      Order and maintain log of stipend checks to be distributed to study participants.  Verify accuracy of bills and stipends.
5.      Generate letters to be sent to study participants.
6.      Under the direction of the principal investigator and his assistants, assist in enrolling patients in research studies.  Contact patients as required after intitial contact to obtain additional information.  Post approved ads for study recruitment.
 
7.      Compile outreach packets, recruitment and specimen collection kits.
 
OTHER DUTIES
 
Perform other duties as assigned.
 
 
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on equivalent basis
 
Education:                     High School Diploma or equivalent
 
Experience:                   2 years of related experience.
 
Certifications/Licenses: CITI training is required within 90 days of hire.
 
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
 
Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.  Strong problem solving and attentiveness to detail required.  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 
 
 

Qualifications






Cardiology Research Medstar

Department:MedStar Cardiovascular Research Network
Schedule:Full-time
Shift:Days
Hours:
Job Details:
  • The Clinical Research Associate (Chart Review) will conduct chart review of patients undergoing angioplasty procedures or other admitting diagnoses at the MedStar Washington Hospital Center per current review requirements/request.  Monitor internal documents for accuracy and completeness of case report forms.

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities

    ·         Conduct chart review of patients undergoing angioplasty or other admitting diagnoses at the MedStar Washington Hospital Center per current review requirements/request.
    ·         Ensure accurate and timely submissions of Registry data.
    ·         Assist in obtaining proper documentation of clinical events.  Gather supporting documentation (ETT results, Cath reports, CABG reports, PCI reports, Laboratory results, EKGs, discharge summaries, Office progress notes) when needed.
    ·         Prepare data forms for data entry.
    ·         Consistently demonstrates support for compliance in the performance of job duties and responsibilities by a) developing and maintaining knowledge of, and performing job functions in compliance with, rules, regulations, policies, and statutes that affect his/her job; b) maintaining knowledge of and performing job functions in compliance with MedStar Health and MedStar Health Research Institute policies and procedures; and c) reporting compliance concerns in an appropriate and timely manner.
    ·         Perform other duties assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education:     Bachelor’s degree in a health related field.

    Experience:    Ability to read and interpret clinical data.
                             Previous work in a clinical setting preferred.
                             Previous experience in cardiology preferred.

    Special Qualifications:     Knowledge of Angioplasty and other cardiac procedures a plus. Possess the ability to communicate effectively with patients and other staff members.

    MedStar Health Research Institute is an EO employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Columbia University Cardiology Research

Position Information
Job TitleCardiology - Research Assistant  
Job Code Title510214  
Job Requisition Number073216  
Department7518- MED Medicine  
LocationMedical Center  
Job TypeSupport Staff Full-Time Regular  
Bargaining Unit1199 / SSA Area  
If temporary, indicate duration 
Hours Per Week35  
Job FamilyResearch Support (Laboratory and Non-Laboratory)  
Salary GradeTechnical 5-075  
Salary Range 
Advertised Summary Job DescriptionThe candidate will work at the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine on an epidemiological study investigating the frequency of undiagnosed atrial fibrillation in an elderly community.

The research assistant (RA) will conduct interviews in English and Spanish with study subjects using standardized questionnaires. The RA will obtain informed consent, and escort subjects to various evaluations. The RA will perform electrocardiograms (ECG) and apply a patch-based cardiac rhythm recorder. She/he will be responsible for computer data entry of study results, and preparation and mailing of reports to study participants. Participants may occasionally need to be visited at home or in a nursing home to retrieve rhythm recorders. The RA will liaise with vendor for processing of the data from the cardiac recorders, with staff at the Clinical Research Center where participants will be seen, with local laboratory personnel, and with the coordinator and other staff of the Northern Manhattan Study with whom this project will be jointly conducted. The RA will also maintain a petty cash fund, order project supplies and may be asked to assist with storage and retrieval of frozen blood samples. The RA may be asked (very infrequently) to work in the evening or on Saturday to accommodate working participants.Other duties may be assigned.  
Minimum Qualifications for Grade
Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant
Bachelor's degree with at least one and one half years of related experience or the equivalent in training, education and experience is required. Verbal and written fluency in both Spanish and English is required. The candidate selected for this position is required to undergo a drug screening test prior to a final offer of employment being made.  
Additional Position-Specific Minimum Qualifications
Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant
Must have good communication and interpersonal skills, be attentive to details and well-organized. Must have basic typing and Internet skills, some experience with data entry, and knowledge of MS-WORD and EXCEL. CU's Human Subjects Protection, HIPAA and laboratory safety training modules must be passed once hired.  
Preferred QualificationsDegree in biology or a health profession is preferred. Familiarity with MS-ACCESS also helpful.  
Special Instructions 
Special Indications
This position works with:
 
HIPAA Compliance training requiredNo Response  
Participation in Medical Surveillance requiredNo Response  
What type of posting? Is this a waiver request?Standard Posting  
Requisition Open Date04-08-2014  
Requisition Close DateOpen Until Filled
Quick Linkjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=141116  
EEO StatementColumbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer --Race/Gender/Disability/Veteran.  
Local HiringColumbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

University of Washington Cardiology RESEARCH STUDY ASSISTANT

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