Translat Research Assist II

Job Summary The Laboratory Research Assistant II, under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and senior study staff, collects, processes, and enters research data in support of specified research projects. They ensure implementation of approved research protocols and maintenance of study records as required to meet study goals. Duties & Responsibilities Conducts experiments using in vitro and in vivo techniques, as applicable. Performs coding, entry, and verification of data collected into both paper and electronic databases. Assists in the processing and storage of biological specimens as needed, under supervision. Observes all relevant risk management and infection control policies and procedures and any applicable quality improvement activities. Collects and reviews scientific articles. Enters references into a database. Prepares drafts of written documents relating to study procedures. May assist in preparation of IACUC and/or IRB submissions. Performs general office duties including typing, photocopying, inventory, and ordering. Performs other related duties as assigned. Works evening hours and/or weekend hours as required in support of specified studies. Observes all general hospital policies, guiding principles, rules, and regulations, and consistently adheres to the Care New England service standards. Requirements Bachelor's Degree Required Basic computer skills, e.g. familiarity with Microsoft software, completing spreadsheet/data entry. Ability to work with diverse populations and support an inclusive, culturally responsive environment. About Us Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve. EEO Statements Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values. #J-18808-Ljbffr Women & Infants Hospital