Clinical Research Assistant

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Posting Category

Research

Job Posting Description

Position Summary/ Department Summary:
Will further our understanding of neonatal health via clinical and translational science. Under immediate supervision of a pediatric physician scientist, you will engage in a variety of routine and specialized clinical data analyses, biobank specimen preparation and sample processing, laboratory studies on patient-related samples, and statistical analyses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consents and enrolls patients for research studies by providing detailed information on the Research Study to patients and families. Is responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies and procedures and responds to all inquiries. Obtains informed consent and enrolls patients in research studies. Reviews clinical information to identify patients meeting study inclusion criteria.
• Serves as liaison to the families/patients in the research studies, conducted at both on site and off-site locations, guiding and advising them throughout each phase of the study. Coordinates follow up visits as necessary. Acts as a resource to study participants, addressing any concerns Will further our understanding of neonatal health via clinical and translational science. Under immediate supervision of a pediatric physician scientist, you will engage in a variety of routine and specialized clinical data analyses, biobank specimen preparation and sample processing, laboratory studies on patient-related samples, and statistical analyses. they may have. Troubleshoots resolution of any issues that may arise throughout the study.
• Coordinates and prepares documentation needed for Institutional Review Board (IRB) on submissions, for PI approval. Tracks progress from submission to approval.
• Assist in developing supportive study documents such as informed consent forms, monitoring templates, study subject tracking tools, monitoring forms, study manuals, and training materials, as required for a study. Assist with the tracking and compilation of enrollment information.
• May assist with preparation of manuscripts and reports to be submitted to academic journals.
• May help train and orient newly hired study personnel.
• Coordinates activities with various departments to ensure correct testing/processing and sends clear instructions to each study.
• Monitors and reviews data collection and data entry, and informed consent procedures ensuring consistency of application for each study.

Minimum Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree is required

Expereince: 

• No experience is required. 

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Part Remote/Hybrid

Pay Range

$41246.40-$61339.20 Annual