Clinical Research Assistant (Full Time)

Schweiger Dermatology Group • Hackensack, NJ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Research Assistant will support the daily management of clinical research protocols, ensuring maximum study documentation, quality assurance, electronic data entry, subject recruitment, subject management, CRF/eCRF completion, completion of source documents, conflict resolution, study training, and attending research meetings. This is a full-time position requiring availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays, within operating hours of 7am-7:30pm. Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Some travel may be necessary/required.

Requirements

• Skill in exercising initiative, fair judgment, problem solving, and decision-making.
• High level of critical thinking and “outside of box” solutions.
• High level of patience and great interpersonal skills to have high level of effectiveness with employees and provider.
• Understanding of cosmetic and dermatologic practices from conception to completion including protocol design, informed consent design, clinical trial design, study advertising, IRB communication, and randomize patient participation.
• Understanding of drug development process.
• Knowledge of concepts of clinical research and drug development.
• Ability to understand scientific and medical information.
• Quick learner and detail oriented with interest in learning new concepts/skills.
• Experience working with IRBs and handling investigational product.
• Adaptable for various work conditions, and functions well under tight or limited deadlines.
• Capable of taking basic vitals (i.e blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse, etc.).
• Competencies in and essential skills in the following: cross functional relationships, communication, decision making, execution/results/process improvement, interpersonal skills and training skills.
• Advanced computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, presentation slides, electronic data capture).

Responsibilities

• Attend investigator meetings as required.
• Assure patients are scheduled and seen according to protocol requirements.
• Monitor patient visits and progress throughout the study and routinely inform the principle investigator(s) of patient study status and new updates.
• Document date drug/devices and supplies received.
• Prepare subject files.
• Multitask between multiple projects and offices and follow through with all ongoing tasks and/or office needs.
• Recruitment of patients for randomization into studies.
• Assist in any special projects Operations Team needs assistance with.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Maintain a high level of clinical care at SDG and assure that best clinical practices are communicated.

Benefits

• Medical (Virtual Care included)
• HSA/FSA
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Company Sponsored Short Term Disability (Only applicable for non-California employee)
• Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters
• Your birthday is an additional personal holiday
• Employee discounts on Schweiger skin care products & cosmetic services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed