Clinical Research Assistant

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
* Collects and organizes patient data
*Maintains records and databases, uses software programs to generate graphs and reports, and prepares data for analysis and data entry
*Recruiting patients for clinical trials, conducts phone interviews and schedules patients for visits.
*Obtains patient study data from medical records, physicians, etc.
*Assists with clinical research studies as per study guidelines and protocols including phlebotomy, MRI, EEG, and TMS.
*Performs administrative support duties as required
*Verifies accuracy of study forms and updates study forms per protocol
*Assists with formal audits of data
*Documents patient visits and procedures
*Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC procedures.
*Administers and scores questionnaires
*Acts as study resource for patient and family.
*Assists with study regulatory submissions
*Writes consent forms
*Verifies subject inclusion/exclusion criteria
*Presents research study data as posters or talks at scientific conferences.
*Attends and participates in weekly and monthly lab meetings and leads journal club discussions.
*Monitors lab supplies and works with program coordinator for placing orders.

Education:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Experience:
Typically, new graduate with relevant course or project work.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Careful attention to details.
* Good organizational skills.
* Good communication skills.
* Knowledge of clinical Research Protocols.

* Ability to follow directions.

* All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.

* Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs.

Working Conditions:

Lab environment