Clinical Research Assistant - Department of Surgery (Part-Time)
University of ArizonaAbout the role
The Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Critical Care, Burns and Emergency Surgery seeks a Clinical Research Assistant to support clinical trauma research. This position will require evening and weekend availability. We are looking for candidates to serve as a clinical study Research Assistant for trials that will provide 24/7 direct observation and data collection to screen and enroll participants in hemorrhage control, resuscitation, spinal cord injury, surgical site infections, traumatic brain injury, etc. The Clinical Research Assistant will work closely with the manager to facilitate the trial by screening, recording interventions, obtaining labs, completing case report forms, assisting with query resolution, and interviewing and scheduling study participants for follow-up.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Duties & Responsibilities- Screen and evaluate potential study participants for eligibility.
- Complete and maintain case report forms and participant binders, ensuring consents are current.
- Enter study data into the electronic database accurately and in a timely manner.
- Monitor patients throughout the clinical pathway (trauma, OR, IR, ICU, clinic) to ensure protocol adherence.
- Notify Trauma Research Manager of any protocol issues or concerns.
- Coordinate required lab testing and scheduling with Banner lab in collaboration with the Trauma Research Manager.
- Attend site visits and contribute to additional duties or projects as assigned.
- Explain the study, obtain consent, and enroll participants.
Knowledge, Skills & Ability:
- Ability to perform duties under minimal supervision with general expectations.
This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.
Minimum Qualifications- High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator. Career Stream and Level OC3 Job Family Clinical Research Job Function Research Type of crim
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