Clinical Research Assistant (Addiction Psychiatry) Wright State University

Clinical Research Assistant (Addiction Psychiatry)
Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine - Dayton, OH

Wright State University and the Dayton VA are looking for a full-time Clinical Research Assistant who will be responsible for the recruitment, coordination, and clerical administration of four year research project focused on the neurobiology of psychiatric and addictive processes. Effective communication and coordination with the project PI, other medical staff and potential research participants will be key in the success of this role. Duties will include marketing, recruitment, enrollment and follow-up with subjects; monitoring data flow; various clinical activities including handling of blood and urine samples; assisting in the preparation of research and publication submissions. We require a BS or BA degree; experience in basic or clinical research; interest and enthusiasm for research and clinical activities; proven effective interpersonal skills; experience working independently and with project timelines; competency with word processing and spreadsheet software. Experience with statistical analysis a plus. Previous marketing or applicable recruiting skills a plus. Must be comfortable talking to new people in clinical settings. This position will work predominately out of the Dayton VA, some local travel required. The project is being run by a BSOM faculty physician with an impressive scholarly record in research involving addiction, PTSD and other psychiatric disorders. * To be considered for this position applicants must include a resume and cover letter that addresses the following: What opportunities, now and in the future, do you hope this position will open up for you? Detailed, thought-out answers will be highly regarded. * Job Type: Full-time Required experience: Combined administrative clinical/medical setting and/or marketing.: 2 years Required education: Associate » Apply Now Please review all application instructions before applying to Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine. Apply Now

Temple University CRA Breast Cancer

Job Title: Research Study Assistant, Full Time Job ID: 18021 Location: Fox Chase Cancer Ctr - ICR Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Schedule: 37.5 Hours/5 Days/ Day Shift Position Description If interested, please submit an application, including a cover letter and resume. We are seeking to hire an individual for a full-time research assistant position. This position involves assisting with the implementation of two funded research studies centering on the issue of sexual function for breast cancer survivors. One study is a five year research grant funded by American Cancer Society focusing on developing patient and provider training interventions to improve patient-provider communication about sexual concerns in breast cancer. The other is an NIH-funded pilot project examining a telephone-based Intimacy Enhancement intervention for breast cancer survivors and their partners. Research assistants will be involved in the day to day tasks of conducting these research studies and will work closely with the PI and project manager. Responsibilities include: 1) recruitment and enrollment of study participants through both mailings and in-clinic methods and monitoring their progress through the studies; 2) conducting audio recordings of clinic encounters as part of the larger research project; 3) preparation and administration of study questionnaires and consent forms; 4) data entry; and 5) assembling research literature or work on other research projects such as reviewing scientific abstracts. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, preferably in psychology or a related field (e.g., social work, nursing, counseling, etc.). Experience working in behavioral research preferred, as is experience with Excel and SPSS. Applicant must be able to interact well with people in a professional environment including a clinical context, should have superior organizational and analytical skills, be detail-oriented, and should show a strong interest in health psychology/behavioral medicine types of research. Our Hospital/Organization Temple University Health Sys. Bring your BEST. We do. Temple University Health System brings the best together. From the resources you'll find in our sophisticated locations to the first-rate teams who make our neighbors feel welcomed and cared for, a career with Temple is second to none. Here, being your best is about more than reaching your goals. It's about reaching out. Connecting with patients. And treating them as you would your own family. Are you world-class? Positive? Do you bring your best every day you come to work? Then join Temple. Your best is yet to come. APPLY

Georgetown University Research Study Coordinator- Center for Translational Transplant Medicine

Research Study Coordinator- Center for Translational Transplant Medicine

The Research Study Coordinator is responsible for coordinating clinical trials in human subjects within the Center for Translational Transplant Medicine. The Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that all protocol requirements and regulations for human subject’s research are met. Duties include but are not limited to: 

• Submit regulatory documents to sponsors and prepare and maintain protocol submissions with the IRB. Review protocol logistics and meet with relevant hospital departments and staff to conduct training and in-services for protocol procedures. 
• Ensure adherence to all IRB, HHS, FDA, and OHRP regulations governing investigational drugs and human subjects.
• Manage patient screening, informed consent, enrollment, randomization, patient tracking, follow-ups and data collection.
• Assist investigators in monitoring research subjects for adverse events, tracking concomitant medications and all applicable device and drug regulations. 
• Responsible for accurate research data abstraction from medical records and EMR, adherence to departmental and hospital policies and procedures and ensure full compliance with research regulations for all trials assigned.
• Provide timely, consistent, error-free written and verbal communications of a sufficient quality to meet departmental standards and be able to work a flexible schedule.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field with at least one year of experience in coordinating clinical research/clinical trials.
• Minimum two years experience in clinical research with knowledge of GCP/ICH required with previous experience in business in a healthcare setting and or financial management.
• Computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft applications is required.
• Knowledge of database and statistical software preferred, BLS certification preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with investigators and patients.
• Ability to produce clear, error-free written and verbal communications to internal and external collaborators and regulatory agencies is essential.
• Knowledge of all applicable laws and regulations for research involving human subjects as well as MedStar and Georgetown University’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.  Hospital based drug and device research experience strongly preferred. 

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UVA Urology CRC

Clinical Research Coordinator
Urology of Virginia - Virginia Beach - Virginia Beach, VA

Urology of Virginia is GROWING! We are currently seeking a professional Clinical Research Coordinator to conduct clinical trials according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and FDA regulations. General Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinates and implements an approved research study according to the study protocol and the policies of Urology of Virginia Research Documents and maintains data for all study related procedures, processes and events. Participates in quality control, monitoring visits and audits Performs selected administrative duties delegated by Director of Research or principal investigators Job Requirements: Graduate of either an accredited Medical Assistant /Medical Technologist program, accredited school of professional nursing or possess a Bachelor’s Degree Minimum of 2 years’ experience in clinical research or in a clinical office setting (urology preferred) Certification by ACRP or SOCRA may be considered in place of education requirements Required experience: Clinical Research or Medical: 2 years

Miami Cancer Institute Clinical Research Coordinator

Clinical Research Coordinator 3, Miami Cancer Institute, FT, 9:00A-5:30P-68418

Description

Job Function: Essential Function - Clin Research Coord 3 - Assist Research Leadership and Principal Investigator with protocol specific budget preparation for submission as necessary. Assist in the development of research protocols, education material, and scientific publications. Collaborate with Research Leadership/Investigator with preparation of documents for obtaining product or study approvals such as Investigational Device Exception application, Investigational New Drug application, Food and Drug Administration reporting, etc. Communicate monitoring visit audit findings with study staff and implement necessary procedures in accordance to audit findings. Marginal Function - Clin Research Coord 3 - Attend and participate in investigator's meetings. Share findings and revisions with Research team in a timely manner. Collaborate with manager/director in business development activities including web/internet based clinical site advertising and representation. Collaborate with principal investigator/research leadership to identify standard of care vs non standard of care visits, hospitalizations, tests and procedures

Qualifications

•  Associates Degree required
• Three years of prior experience in clinical reserach
• Oncology research background preferred.
• Clinical Research Coordinator Certification preferred.   
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. 
• Background in research methodology, preferred. 
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (MS Access, MS Word, and MS Excel) and Electronic Capture Platforms. 
• Ability to manage multiple projects/protocols systematically and strong proofreading skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, and team-building skills are required.
• Must be able to work in high-stress, high volume area and multi-task to ensure enrollment of patients in research protocols according to regulatory requirements. 
• Must be able to work with latex products.  

Job

 Corporate

Primary Location

Miami

Organization

 Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health

Schedule

 Full-time

Unposting Date

 Ongoing

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Cedars Sinai Cardiology Cardiac Surgery Research

Requisition #:	M10860
Working Title:	Clinical Research Coord
Business Entity:	MDN - Medical Delivery Network
Cost Center # - Cost Center Name:	0162200 - Angeles Research
City:	Los Angeles
Job Category:	Clinical and Research
Job Specialty:	Other Institutes
Position Type:	Regular-F/T
Shift Length:	8hr
Hours:	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Days:	Monday - Friday
Shift Type:	Day
Weekends:	None
Job Posting:	The Clinical Research Coordinator provides administrative support for Principal Investigators, including assisting with coordination, implementation and conduct of multiple research projects in the areas of cardiology and cardiac surgery, fully integrated with applicable research management systems and processes. This includes facilitating screening, recruitment, and enrollment of patients, as well as facilitating the consenting process. The individual will work under the PI to coordinate, implement and monitor progress and completion of clinical studies/trials. They will assist in development of protocols, informed consent forms, regulatory submissions, budgets, payment tracking systems, manuscripts and clinical research forms as necessary. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Responsible for administrative functions of multi-site research studies. 2. Develops and maintains comprehensive knowledge of assigned research protocol to coordinate the comprehensive and compliant execution of assigned protocols in accordance with research governing entity requirements, including but not limited to Sponsor, FDA and IRB requirements. 3. Works with PIs and Research Nurses to ensure the completion and maintenance of consent forms, case report forms, SAE’s and source documents to ensure that research is being conducted according to FDA, HSPC, HIPAA and other agency guidelines. 4. Coordinates institutional, pharmaceutical and internal audits, including facilitating third party study monitoring. 5. Responsible for assisting with IRB applications for the department for both study initiation and renewal. 6. Establishes and coordinates logistical aspects of clinical research projects to achieve project objectives, including project planning, projecting resource requirements, and developing systems to ensure protocol compliance and patient safety. 7. Acts as liaison with Principal Investigators, pharmaceutical company representatives or other project funding organizations to monitor and update project progress. 8. Facilitates patient screening, recruitment and scheduling, initiating research patient records, administration of questionnaires, maintaining database Excel spreadsheets, completion of case report forms, performing data edits with P.I.’s research staff, pharmaceutical company monitors, etc. 9. Provides assistance with research project budget development, including identifying and classifying routine care vs. research related care. 10. Participates in the conceptualization and design of future projects, including drafting concept sheets, protocols and research proposals. 11. Provides research project management expertise for entire project lifecycle, including process design, proposal development, oversight of contracting, and study implementation in compliance with regulatory and HIPAA guidelines. 12. Maintains system for monitoring and maintenance of patient data records. 13. May provide technical support for the preparation of grant proposals, publications, presentations and special projects. 14. Participates in weekly research staff meetings. 15. Protects rights and research data of research volunteers, including medical records, data, etc. Obtain necessary consent forms, or HIPAA information forms as needed, in research process. 16. Performs other related duties as assigned or required.
Qualification Requirements/Preferences: Education Certifications/Licensure Experience Physical Abilities	QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job requires a strong understanding of Good Clinical Practice in Clinical Trials. In addition, strong interpersonal skills are needed to work effectively with patients, their physicians and/or families; pharmaceutical company representative and other project personnel. Must demonstrate excellent communication skills, written and verbal, and have the ability to be consistently accurate. Require the ability to multi-task and manage time efficiently. The position also requires the following: • High energy with a focus on meeting deadlines; • Able to prioritize and maintain progress on multiple scientific projects; • Supportive of finding creative solutions to complex scientific and business challenges; • Customer focused in a way that ensures desired outcomes are achieved; • Collegial and highly participative at all levels; • Focused on providing cutting edge technology that solves real business challenges and ultimately produces better treatment alternatives for patients. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Requires Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a health science or related discipline area and . Minimum of three (3) years experience in clinical research coordination or CRC certification, or equivalent education and related experience. Experience working in cardiology or transplantation disciplines a plus. Experience in federal grant proposal development and grant submissions, and knowledge of IRB clinical research application procedures preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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UNC Maternal Fetal Medicine Research Assistant

Posting Details

Classification Title:

Research Assistant  

Working Title:

Research Assistant  

Campus:

UNC-Chapel Hill  

Region:

Piedmont/Triangle  

Job Summary:

This position will be devoted solely to UNCâ??s Maternal Fetal Medicine Unit, a federally funded research project. The duties of this position include but are not limited to assisting with recruitment of patients in a busy clinic setting, recruiting from L&D, completing data collection and entry, assisting with protocol visits, specimen collection, specimen processing, and assisting primary research coordinator. Other tasks may be assigned by the supervisor or principal investigator. Patients will be recruited for multiple ongoing clinical trials in outlying clinics affiliated with UNC, at UNC, at Wake County Health Department and WakeMed clinic and hospital and Rex Healthcare. Once patients are recruited, data is collected on formatted data collection forms. Depending on the protocol, the patients are seen weekly, monthly or even yearly. Once the research assistant has been trained on the various protocols, he/she will be expected to recruit patients where needed. Part of this position will be to maintain contact with study subjects and schedule visits. The specimen processing includes centrifuging the samples, aliquoting into the correct tubes, freezing samples, shipment preparation and shipping (with dry ice at times.)  

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.  

Position Number:

P004899  

Posting Date:

02/10/2016  

Closing Date:

02/17/2016

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Rush University Post Doctoral Research Fellow - Pediatrics

Job Title:   Post Doctoral Research Fellow - Pediatrics Department:   PEDS RES RECR SPAGNOLI Shift:   1st Full/Part:   Type 1 (72-80 Hrs/PP) Specialty:   Pediatrics Job Number:   2014-2327
Job Description:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow   Rush University Medical Center announces its search for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Department of Pediatrics at Rush University Medical Center. The postdoctoral research fellow (PDRF) designs, performs and analyzes experiments. They will also review, analyze and report relevant literatures, assist the PI in the preparation of manuscripts and grant applications relevant to the experimental work.  They will also supervise and teach specific techniques to undergraduate and graduate students working in the laboratory.   About the Chairman: Dr. Anna Spagnoli has over 20 years of research experience in the bone and cartilage field. Her research focuses on discovering the ability of growth factors to control adult stem cells for tissue regeneration, and understanding the mechanisms of tissue development to empower the regenerative responses during the tissue repairing process. Her studies, by simultaneously looking at stem cell biology and tissue development, have represented a unique opportunity to discover and fully optimize the clinical use of adult stem cells in bone and cartilage diseases. Dr. Spagnoli has extensively published in this field. Her research has been funded by NIH (2 R01s) and numerous other agencies and foundations. Dr. Spagnoli has mentored over twenty graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and junior faculty members.   About the Position: The selected candidate will gain experience in a number of cutting edge molecular and cellular biological techniques, biomechanical testing, nanoparticles for protein/drug delivery, and in vivo animal imaging. Laboratory projects have great potential to become independent research projects that would further ambitious, motivated postdoctoral careers.   Principal Highlights and Responsibilities:    Works closely with the PIs to organize all laboratory activities, including group meetings, ordering consumable supplies, and laboratory maintenance. Performs basic research in the areas of interest of the principal investigators. Calculates, analyzes and reports research data in a professional manner to the supervisor.  In collaboration with the principal investigator, assists in troubleshooting experiments, or equipment. Assists in the preparation of manuscripts and grant applications for the principal investigator. Training of interns, graduate students and other junior technicians within the laboratory. Assists in overseeing laboratory safety requirements. Maintains a detailed protocol repository for the laboratory. Organizes and maintains a record of the scientific group meetings. May be required to perform small tasks for the principal investigator including, but not limited to: photocopying, collating of materials for grants/manuscripts, moving equipment and organizing the laboratory. Participates in departmental activities including journal clubs, workshops and seminars.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  Doctor of Philosophy degree in genetics, cell biology, immunology, biomedical engineering or a related field and/or Doctor of Medicine degree (or equivalent) required. Bachelor of Science degree in a life science or related field preferred. One to three years of research experience preferred. Strong working knowledge of molecular biology techniques including in-situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, gel-shift assays, Western blots, transcription reporter assays, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and cell culture techniques including flow cytometry. Experience in performing histology and working with small animals preferred. Experience working with transgenic and knockout mice. Published scholarly articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.  Must have excellent communication skills and be able to work in a cooperative, interactive group setting.  Must have good management skills and be self-driven and assertive in order to successfully perform the laboratory maintenance duties associated with this position.  Has good computer skills including word processing, data management and digital imagery processing.    Company Highlights:  Rush's 14-story hospital Tower is the cornerstone of the Rush Transformation, and is the symbol of a philosophy-an evolution in the delivery of patient-centered care.   Rush is a not-for-profit health care, education and research enterprise comprising Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush Health.  Rush University Medical Center is a three time Magnet facility located in Chicago, IL www.rush.edu    Leading academic medical center, acute care hospital w/ 676 licensed beds.  RUMC offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits & the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development & recognizes your achievements.  Rush University is home to one of the first medical colleges in the Midwest and one of the nation's top-ranked nursing colleges, as well as graduate programs in allied health, health systems management and biomedical research.   As one of the most popular cities in the nation, Chicago is a cultural, historical and diverse city. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago in known for its nearly 200 distinct neighborhoods and its extensive park systems, along with its sports teams, museums and vibrant theater community.   Rush University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason prohibited by law. https://rush.igreentree.com/CSS_External/CSSPage_JobDetail.ASP?T=20160208131132&

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH DEMENTIA Research Assistant

Position Information

Job Title Research Assistant   Job Code Title Technical 5   Job Requisition Number 081504   Department 7581- TBI Taub Institute   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 $45,149.57 annually   Advertised Summary Job Description The Taub Institute is looking for a full-time Research Assistant to assist with the performance of a medication trial in patients with dementia. Duties will include scheduling patients, performing neuropsychological testing and clinical evaluations, data entry, helping to manage clinical issues that arise, coordination with other sites, working with the IRB and funding agencies, and data and protocol management.   Minimum Qualifications for Grade Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 1.5 years of related experience or equivalent in education, training and experience.   Additional Position-Specific Minimum Qualifications Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant   Special Instructions   Preferred Qualifications Neuropsychological testing or clinical trial experience a plus.   Essential Functions   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 02-05-2016   Requisition Close Date Open Until Filled Quick Link jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=153147   EEO Statement Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer --Race/Gender/Disability/Veteran.   Local Hiring Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.   https://jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1454956610571

RESEARCH ASSISTANT I / 40 HOURS / DAY / BWH - PSYCHIATRY

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

The Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory is looking to hire a qualified candidate for the position of Research Assistant. The laboratory is part of the Department of Psychiatry and Radiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The main mission of this laboratory is to understand brain abnormalities and their role in psychiatric disorders by using state-of-the-art neuroimaging techniques. If you would like to read more about the laboratory, please visit our website at http://pnl.bwh.harvard.edu

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work closely with others in a collaborative research environment that includes other Research Assistants, physicians, computer scientists, psychologists, neuroscientists, and other Principal Investigators on ongoing research studies involving investigating brain abnormalities in schizophrenia, traumatic brain injury, and other populations.
- Assist in managing and coordinating research studies by entering data, assisting on data analysis, and being involved in clinical laboratory work such as being present at MRI scans when subjects are scanned.
- Learn to use image processing tools for the pre-processing and analysis of structural, functional, and diffusion Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI).
- Learn to use statistical programs such as SPSS to manage participant data and run elementary statistical tests.
- Collect, describe, and help analyze library research materials. Help to prepare and proof read scientific manuscripts and grant applications.
- Adhere to established BWH and department policies, procedures and objectives, and exemplify professionalism and exhibit values that contribute to the goals of the lab and the hospital.
- Perform other related research duties as directed or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualified applicants must have a bachelor's degree, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work well with others on a research team.

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

- Psychology, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, and premed majors are encouraged to apply, but all are welcome.
- Prior research or clinical experience is recommended.
- Computer programming experience and knowledge of scientific computing software (Matlab, R)
a plus.

Applications are being accepted for the position, hiring will take place as soon as possible. Applicants are expected to give a two-year commitment for the position. This position will provide invaluable experience for those interested in pursuing graduate study in the fields of psychology, medicine, engineering, neuroscience, or computer science.

We request a resume and cover letter outlining your reasons for applying and the strengths you would bring to the position. Please submit as one document.

Brigham and Womens Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

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