Research Associate - Georgetown University Medical Center

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

Requirements

As a top academic health and science center in the United States, seeks to provide, in a synergistic fashion, excellence in education — training physicians, nurses and other health care professionals, as well as biomedical scientists — and cutting-edge interdisciplinary research collaboration, enhancing our basic science and translational biomedical research capacity in order to improve human health. Emphasizing service, we are dedicated to the Catholic, Jesuit principle of — “care of the whole person.” Our partnerships with organizations in the region strengthen our work and expand its reach.

The Research Associate (RA) will work with the PC and PI on a large PCORI funded multi-site RCT. The RA will recruit from offices throughout the DMV, ensuring students enter data correctly, all car matters, and supervise day to day tasks of the undergraduate students. Additional duties include, but are not limited to :

Possess a working knowledge of excel and redcap in order to run reports for the PC and PI.

Work directly with the data coordinating center at Medstar Health Research Institute (MHRI) and attend twice monthly meetings with the PI, PC and MHRI.

Ensure that clinics have coverage as they need which varies from clinic to clinic, making the student and car schedules.

Work closely with the PC to respond to emails, phone calls, and meetings.

Use a personal phone that Georgetown covers or utilize a GU issued cell phone.

Work Interactions

Activities performed by the RA will directly support the progress of the project. The RA will attend and often lead division and project specific meetings, in addition to the GU Clinical Research Associate meetings held monthly. The RA will work with PC and Research Associate on Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap). The RA will report directly to the PC and PI. Running a clinical trial is a very time intensive endeavor as it requires close interactions with parents, practicing clinicians, subcontractors, and multiple university personnel.

Requirements and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and up to 1 year of relevant experience required, or equivalent combination of education and work experience; Consideration will be given for a combination of education and experience

Previous experience working on clinical trials

Studies of similar sample size and budget would be helpful

Work experience in project management and sponsored research administration

Must be fluent in Spanish

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Knowledge of research methods will be helpful

PC will be required to complete and maintain human subjects protection, HIPAA, and ICH Good Clinical Practice training certifications upon hire

Work Mode Designation

Pay Range :

The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is :

20.16 - $31.30

Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University’s business needs and external factors.

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EEO Statement :

Georgetown University is an fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic

Benefits :

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the .

Salary : $20 - $31