What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant I BWH Cardiovascular position at Brigham and Women's Hospital?
Working very independently and under very general supervision from a manager or Principal Investigator, provides support to clinical research studies. May be responsible for the following activities: assessing the suitability of potential participants for clinical trials, scheduling, data input, oversight of regulatory submissions, and collaboration within departments as well as with outside institutions.
Additional Job Description
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Brigham and Women’s 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.
PRINCIPALDUTIESANDRESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinatestheimplementation,bothinternallyandexternally,ofsponsoredclinicalresearchstudies.
- Initiates and maintains contact with study participants.Responsible for screening applicants, ensuringtheymeetappropriatecriteria,andassessingthesuitabilityof their participation.
- Maintainsthestudydatabase.Responsiblefordatainput and upkeep.
- Review of billing and financial status of various research protocols.
- InconjunctionwithResearchManager/PrincipalInvestigator,developsandimplementsnew research protocols including data collection systems and institutional review boardapproval.
- All other duties asassigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
BSORBA
- Abilitytoworkindependently.
- Excellentinterpersonalskillsarerequiredforworkingwiththestudyparticipants.
- Goodoral andwritten communicationskills.
- Analyticalskillsandtheabilitytoresolvetechnicalorresearchproblemsandissuesandtointerpret the acceptability of data results.
- Knowledge of clinical researchprotocols.
- Highdegree ofcomputerliteracy.
- Excellentorganizational skillsand abilityto prioritizea varietyoftasks.
- Carefulattentiontodetail.
- Abilitytodemonstrateprofessionalismandrespectforsubjectsrightsandindividualneeds.
- Knowledgeofdatamanagementprograms.
Potential to assist in trainingandorientingnewstaff.
Lifting/ carrying of equipment. Walking/ standing for long periods of time. Bending to examine patients' extremities.
Additional Job Description
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Brigham and Women’s 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.
