Clinical Research Assistant - Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

University of Kansas Medical Center • Kansas City, MO

1d • $23 - $33

About The Position

The Clinical Research Assistant in the Division of Nephrology assists in entry-level clinical research activities, including collecting information from participants and families. This position provides physicians, administrative staff, sponsors and Contract Research Organization representatives with requested information and support.

Requirements

• Two (2) years relevant work experience.
• Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.
• Organization
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Time-management
• Computer skills
• Interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Recruit, evaluate, and educate participants regarding clinical trials following established procedures and protocols.
• Conducts Informed Consent Interviews with participants and where required, participant families.
• Document trial related activities as directed and ensure study data is reported in a timely and accurate manner.
• Coordinate study participant visit activities including scheduling procedures, communicating with subjects, and completing necessary basic study procedures.
• Maintain trial regulatory documentation files including correspondence with sponsor, KUMC IRB, and subjects.
• Provide written and verbal reports to the Principal Investigator and Project Manager, as required.

Benefits

• Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.
• Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays.
• One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.
• A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level