Clinical Research Assistant- Cardiovascular Genetics
3 weeks ago
Position Summary / Department Summary The Benderson Heart Center Clinical Research Program Center for Cardiovascular Genetics is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Research Assistant to support a multi‑center, longitudinal observational cohort study investigating the natural history, phenotypic spectrum, and clinical trajectories of individuals with pathogenic PKP2 variants associated with Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM). The Research Assistant will play a central role in participant recruitment, data collection, biospecimen coordination, and study operations. This position is ideal for individuals interested in cardiogenetics, inherited arrhythmia disorders, and translational research bridging molecular genetics with clinical care. Key Responsibilities Assist with participant recruitment, screening, informed consent, and longitudinal follow‑up, communicate study information to families, communicate all policies and procedures, and respond to all inquiries. Prepare study‑related materials, including REDCap instruments, workflows, and educational materials for patients and families. Collect, enter, and maintain clinical data, electrocardiograms, imaging results (e.g., echocardiograms, MRI), and genetic information in study databases. Assist with data extraction from electronic health records (e.g., EPIC) and adjudication of clinical events. Coordinate blood, saliva, and tissue sample collection with clinical teams, label, process, and ship biospecimens to collaborating laboratories following study SOPs. Assist with IRB submissions, regulatory documents, continuing reviews, and protocol amendments; maintain study binders and SOPs. Coordinate study meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items with investigators and research collaborators, support data monitoring, and assist with manuscript preparation. Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., biology, neuroscience, physiology, public health, biomedical engineering). Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, attention to detail. Experience with patient interaction in clinical, research, or healthcare settings. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, REDCap, or similar research data platforms. Experience Experience with cardiology or genomics research, especially in inherited arrhythmia or cardiomyopathy disorders. Familiarity with ECG interpretation, cardiac imaging, or clinical event adjudication (training provided). Prior experience with IRB/regulatory processes. Experience with EPIC or other EMR systems. Comfort with basic statistics, data visualization, or analytic tools (e.g., R, Python, STATA). #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full time82859BRCardiologyJob Posting DescriptionPosition Summary/ Department Summary:The Benderson Heart Center Clinical Research Program Center for Cardiovascular Genetics is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Research Assistant to support a multi-center, longitudinal observational cohort study investigating the natural history, phenotypic spectrum, and clinical...
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Cardiovascular Genetics Research Assistant
3 weeks ago
Boston, United States Boston Children’s Hospital Full timeA leading children's healthcare institution in Boston is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Research Assistant to support cardiovascular genetics research. The role involves participant recruitment, data collection, and coordination of biospecimens in a dynamic research environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong...
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Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timePosition Summary Cardiovascular Genetics Research Nurse for Pegasus Study on Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy The Research Nurse will provide specialized clinical and research support for a longitudinalnatural history study investigating PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC) . This individual will coordinate and execute...
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Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timePosition Summary Cardiovascular Genetics Research Nurse for Pegasus Study on Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy The Research Nurse will provide specialized clinical and research support for a longitudinal natural history study investigating PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC). This individual will coordinate and execute...
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Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timePosition Summary Cardiovascular Genetics Research Nurse for Pegasus Study on Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy The Research Nurse will provide specialized clinical and research support for a longitudinal natural history study investigating PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC) . This individual will coordinate and execute...
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Clinical Research Coordinator
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Boston, United States Alcanza Clinical Research Full timeClinical Research CoordinatorAlcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in MA, NH, MI, VA, SC, FL, GA, AL, MO, TX and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine....
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Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timePosition SummaryCardiovascular Genetics Research Nurse for Pegasus Study on Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy The Research Nurse will provide specialized clinical and research support for a longitudinal natural history study investigating PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC). This individual will coordinate and execute...
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Boston, MA, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timePosition Summary Cardiovascular Genetics Research Nurse for Pegasus Study on Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy The Research Nurse will provide specialized clinical and research support for a longitudinal natural history study investigating PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC) . This individual will coordinate and execute...
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Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timePosition SummaryCardiovascular Genetics Research Nurse for Pegasus Study on Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy The Research Nurse will provide specialized clinical and research support for a longitudinal natural history study investigating PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC). This individual will coordinate and execute...
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Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timePosition SummaryCardiovascular Genetics Research Nurse for Pegasus Study on Natural History of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy The Research Nurse will provide specialized clinical and research support for a longitudinal natural history study investigating PKP2-associated arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC). This individual will coordinate and execute...
