Clinical Research Assistant I

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia•Philadelphia, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Research Assistant I will join the research team of Dr. Alexander Fiks, Dr. Brian Jenssen and Dr. Stephanie Mayne at Clinical Futures and PolicyLab at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The open position will involve work in these and related areas with a particular concentration on supporting a trial focused on parent/caregiver tobacco treatment and innovation in clinical care delivery. The candidate will also join the Possibilities Project, an initiative focused on transforming pediatric primary care to improve care delivery and child/family health and wellness. The team values a growth mindset and shares a commitment to lifelong learning and fostering career development among team members. Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and/or other study team members, this role provides support in the conduct of clinical research. Job responsibilities may include human subject research activities including but not limited to subject enrollment, data/sample collection, data entry, and regulatory submissions support.

Requirements

High School Diploma / GED Required
Previous relevant clinical research experience Required
Familiarity with IRB and human subject protection.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree Preferred
At least one (1) year of relevant clinical research experience Preferred

Responsibilities

Provide technical and administrative support in the conduct of clinical research:
Patient/research participant scheduling
Patient/Research Participant screening for inclusion/exclusion criteria or case history
Data collection
Data entry
Data management
Laboratory sample processing
Clinical research study procedures or questionnaire administration
Organization of research records and/or other study related documentation
Research Study Compliance
Adhere to IRB approved protocols and compliance with HIPAA and handling confidential materials
Comply with Institutional policies, SOPs and guidelines
Comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies
Additional Responsibilities may include:
Consent subjects, with appropriate authorization and training
Document and report adverse events
Maintain study source documents
Complete case report forms (paper and electronic data capture)
Assist with IRB/regulatory submissions
Complete case report forms or other study documentation (paper and electronic data capture)
Follow-up care
Order materials/supplies
Schedule research meetings