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Research Study Assistant

4 months ago

Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time
Job Summary:  

As a research assistant, the successful candidate will assist with biomedical &/or social-behavioral research involving human subjects with a history of cancer by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports.   Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all relevant current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH).    

Specific Responsibilities:  

Technical

  • Works with project coordinator to recruits study participants.
  • Reviews & obtains informed consent.
  • Schedules study visits with participants.
  • Conducts interviews and data collection.
  • Scores test results.
  • Collects study data.
  • Reviews medical records.  
  • Consults with nurses & physicians to determine pretreatment & eligibility requirements of protocol from completion to registration of participants. 
  • Facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow.  

Administration

  • Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data; &/or preparing basic charts & graphs.  
  • Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
  • Completes portions of grant applications &/or documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols.

Finance

  • May process reimbursements for travel expenses.
  • Monitors & distribute petty cash.  
  • Processes invoices &/or purchase requisitions.
  • Coordinates fund distribution among multiple sponsors and clinical sites.

Supervision

  • May train other research staff to interview/test participants.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)

  • Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.    
  • Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years.

Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)

Preferred Qualifications: (Education and experience)

  • Experience with human subjects research conducted in a patient clinic, especially studies involving breast or reproductive cancers

Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)

  • Proficient with REDCap

 

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