Human Research Technologist - Anesthesiology

Human Research Technologist - Health And MedicineThe Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology in Hershey, PA is seeking a Human Research Technologist - Health and Medicine. The Human Research Technologist - Health and Medicine executes research protocols in support of clinical research trials, studies, and projects; designs data collection instruments; implements data collection procedures, performs data analysis; prepares reports and research publications; recruits, informs, and schedules subjects/participants for studies; maintains subject/participant records; oversees and monitors laboratory research procedures and recordings involving human subjects to ensure quality control; coordinates and reviews laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure availability for studies.Recruit subjects for clinical trials; describe the study, procedures, risks, benefits, and eligibility requirements; create recruitment materialsSchedule patient participation and data collection for studies; maintain subject/participant database; maintain communication with participants throughout project; provide participants with materials and tools needed to facilitate protocolsDraft, develop, and review protocols, abstracts, and consent forms; assure the collection of subject data based on protocol; recommend protocol improvements or revisionsCollect, enter, code, and analyze data; contribute to the design of data plan; present study findings to research teamsDevelop and design project materials including participant forms, questionnaires, reports, surveys, and data collection instrumentsTrain research team in data recording functions and appropriate use of equipmentDevelop, review, and submit Institutional Review Board (IRB) documents and modificationsMonitor and manage project logistics including inventory, budget, and equipmentServe as liaison with Principal Investigator, physicians, and central research officesAuthor manuscripts, journal publications, abstracts, and scholarly articlesMay supervise staff members, including hiring, development, and performance managementOther duties as neededMinimum Education, Work Experience & Required CertificationsAssociate Degree 2+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneBackground Checks/ClearancesEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.Salary & BenefitsThe salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $44,628.00 - $64,668.00. Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.Campus Security Crime StatisticsPursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.EEO Is The LawPenn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact View phone number on click.appcast.io.Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.