Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Research Fellow - Research Project Associate

Inova Health System Orthopedic Trauma Surgery team is seeking a dedicated medial student who is interested in a year-long clinical Research Fellowship - Research Project Associate to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift from Monday - Friday.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Research Project Associate Job Responsibilities:

• Assists in the preparation of documents or manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals or posters for conference presentations.
• Obtains data from internal and external databases to support project requirements.
• Exercises fiscal responsibility in decision making for project related expenditures by maintaining accurate records of expenditures with supporting documentation and receipts.
• Conducts and synthesizes reviews of literature to support the purpose and hypotheses of a study/project according to project timelines.
• Performs research procedures as needed including screening and enrollment of research subjects, specimen/data collection, study baseline and follow-up visits.
• Assists in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents to the study sponsor and IRB as required by protocol and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate on a team with 2 other clinical research coordinators.

Research Project Associate Additional Requirements:

• Work schedule: 8-hour shift (Monday - Friday, Days).
• Education: Associate Degree, 60 or more credit hours toward Bachelor's Degree or certified as a research coordinator through the ACRP. Bachelors degree preferred.
• Experience: Two (2) years in research, administrative or clinical support role (Healthcare administration).