| Job Title | Research Assistant - Cardiology |
| Job Code Title | |
| Job Requisition Number | 078264 |
| Department | 7518- MED Medicine |
| Location | Medical Center |
| Job Type | Support Staff Full-Time Regular |
| Bargaining Unit | 1199 / SSA Area |
| If temporary, indicate duration | |
| Hours Per Week | 35 |
| Job Family | Research Support (Laboratory and Non-Laboratory) |
| Salary Grade | Technical 5-075 |
| Salary Range | $868.26/week |
| Advertised Summary Job Description | The Research Assistant will take part in the coordination and conduct of clinical trials involving human subject research. Assists in execution and adherence to the clinical research protocols; assists in daily routines to ensure proper execution of clinical research protocols, assists in screening potential research patients for clinical research protocols; obtains informed consent on eligible patients. Gathers data; maintains patient confidentiality. Completes case report forms appropriately. Ensures that regulatory binders are complete and up-to date. Attends training programs, participates in research team meetings and site initiations. Adheres to GCP and FDA/HHS regulations; complies with Columbia University Hospital Policies and Procedures related to clinical research. Performs other responisibilities as needed. |
Minimum Qualifications for Grade Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant | Requires a bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics or related science and at least 1.5 years of related experience or equivalent in training and/or experience.
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 | |
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Special Indications This position works with: | Contact with patients and/or research subjects |
| HIPAA Compliance training required | Yes |
| Participation in Medical Surveillance required | Yes |
| What type of posting? Is this a waiver request? | Standard Posting |
| Requisition Open Date | 07-01-2015 |
| Requisition Close Date | Open Until Filled |
| Quick Link | jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=148629 |
| EEO Statement | Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. |
| Local Hiring | Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
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