Research Assistant

2 weeks ago

Minneapolis, United States Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute Full time

The Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (HHRI) has a new opportunity for a Research Assistant to support the research of Dr. Jason Baker within the Infectious Disease Research Program being conducted at Hennepin Healthcare's HCMC.

The Infectious Disease research group conducts clinical trials, observational research, and behavioral health studies focused on HIV and/or COVID-19. These studies are conducted in an outpatient and inpatient setting including recruitment from the community.

This position requires an onsite presence on the HCMC campus located in downtown Minneapolis, MN.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Research Assistant will conduct research on HIV and COVID-19, including observational and biomedical and behavioral interventions. The RA Will implement and conduct research protocols, including recruitment and then conduct of visits and data collection. Utilization of virtual approaches (e.g., video conferencing and phone) is expected, and recruitment within the community either in person or virtually (e.g., via social media). Perform data entry and computer maintenance tasks. Maintain adequate supplies. Assist research staff with other/any program research projects. Perform phlebotomies may be required, as well as blood and urine specimen.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Participant recruitment, screening and enrollment

  • Create study recruitment materials, both digital and paper, including use of social media
  • Determine patient eligibility for participation in study via interview, patient histories, test results, medical exams, etc.
  • Work with community partners and clinics and medical staff to identify patients
  • Responsible for protocol initiation, procedural adherence, and compliance.

Conduct study visit procedures and other protocol directed tasks

  • Create study visits kits and binders
  • Maintain and order kit supplies as appropriate.
  • Assist with completion of CRFs and data entry into the study database.
  • Conduct or assist with study visit procedures and data collection as needed
  • Laboratory result evaluation (i.e., grading abnormalities) and entry in medical record
  • Maintain accurate and timely study records, including reconciling data queries.
  • Be responsive to study sponsors and/or monitors and maintain quality assurance.
  • Use the necessary software, including but not limited to, MS Word and Excel, electronic medical record (EPIC), REDCap, and study sponsor software.
  • Conducts research and maintains study records consistent with GCP and in compliance with HHRI, FDA, sponsor, funder and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Disburses funds to study participants on a timely basis.

Phlebotomy and associated processing of blood and urine specimens.

  • Coordinate specimen collection and further processing (e.g., plasma, serum, PBMCs)
  • Process blood and other body fluid (e.g., urine) specimens on site, including centrifuging, aliquoting, isolating cells, and storing specimens in freezer or liquid nitrogen as specified
  • Measure and record specimen volumes, and catalog specimen inventory.

Perform specimen shipping/receiving functions.

  • Package and transport (via courier or shipping) specimens to collaborating groups
  • Accept and ship specimens to collaborators

NON ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Prepare and maintain documents on local laboratory processes and procedures
  • Prepare various general laboratory preventive maintenance procedures
  • Perform miscellaneous laboratory tasks as required

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS:

Education/Experience:

Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge is qualifying. Typical qualifications would be completion of some college and two (2) years' experience in a related area and/or in research, and/or a Bachelor's degree. Experience is preferred in conducting clinical research, phlebotomy (i.e., obtaining Phlebotomy certificate), and/or laboratory experience in a medical and/or research; supplemental training will be provided.

Skill, Knowledge & Ability:

Requires interaction with a diverse population. Knowledge of medical terminology, the collection and processing of lab specimens, and clinical laboratory procedures, techniques, and standards. Must have the ability to follow standard operating procedures and techniques for a medical laboratory when performing tests. Ability to work with minimal supervision and be highly organized and efficient. Possess good manual dexterity to handle specimens. Ability to maintain strict adherence to research protocols. Must maintain appropriate training/certification as required by varied research protocols. Must have knowledge of proper telephone etiquette and be responsive to participant needs. Demonstrated knowledge of PC's and software applications, and well as video conferencing technology and social media. Displays high standards of attendance and punctuality. Previous data entry experience and Hazmat certification preferred.

MANADOTRY COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT

AA/EOE of Minorities, Women, Individuals with Disabilities, Veterans


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