Clinical Trials Research Assistant

Clinical Trials Research Assistant The Anesthesia Innovative Research Core (Air Core) is seeking a clinical trials research assistant to provide support by performing activities essential to conducting research within the department to promote innovative approaches to research while providing support of research projects. The clinical trials research assistant will administer, deliver, and assist in evaluation and coordination of research protocols. Primary Responsibilities: Perform research activities within the Dept of Anesthesia, assuring compliance to the study protocol. Assist in protocol development and provide input into descriptions of routine research procedures. Arrange and plan daily activities to prepare for research protocols. Responsible for scheduling participants for procedures or follow up as required by study protocol. Set up, maintain, and operate research materials or equipment. Screen, recruit, and obtain informed consents for clinical trials/studies. Adhere to safety and compliance guidelines. Collect and track data, perform data entry, record, and consolidate data as directed by the principal investigator and maintain record of methods used. Adhere to Quality Assurance protocols to maintain validity and integrity of research data. Assist in documenting compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines. Other duties as assigned. This is a temporary position working up to 10 hours per week at a rate of $20.79 per hour. The position is expected to begin immediately. Education Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Health Science or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Experience Requirements: Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to manage complex information with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Occasional weekend coverage may be needed, and flexible hours Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of UI and/or UIHC policies, procedures, practices, and regulations Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and procedures Experience with EPIC, TriNetX and SlicerDicer, RedCap Six months to one year of experience with clinical research activities Proficiency with computers, software, and database systems Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in research is required. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. A criminal background check will be required prior to employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr