Clinical Research Assistant - N8

Stony Brook University • Stony Brook, NY

409d • $44,000 - $56,000

About The Position

The Clinical Research Assistant position in the Department of Neurology at Stony Brook University involves implementing research protocols for the Aging in Kerala Americans Research study. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to conduct various research activities and maintain data integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (foreign equivalent or higher).
• Experience in carrying out test procedures and using special methods for data collation and interpretation.
• Fluent in Malayalam.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree (or foreign equivalent) in Psychology.
• Experience with database management.
• Experience working with clinical and research databases.
• Experience with telephone interviewing.
• Experience with project management.
• Experience working with statistical software.

Responsibilities

• Enroll and administer informed consents.
• Develop population lists for recruitment, conduct telephone recruitments and follow-up interviews, and do study mailings.
• Conduct patient interviews, cognitive tests, mobility assessments, and quantitative gait measurements.
• Perform backup quality control of all activities.
• Conduct bimonthly follow-up interviews with participants.
• Maintain computer databases of study data.
• Enter data into paper and computerized forms, review forms for completeness and accuracy.
• Perform other related duties, such as studies, surveys or assessments as requested by the investigator.

Benefits

• Eligible for overtime provisions of the FLSA.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree