Clinical Research Assistant
About The Position
The Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine’s Center for Neural Development and Repair is searching for a Clinical Research Assistant to join our team! Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following: Full medical, dental, vision coverage Paid time off 11 Paid Holidays Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE A generous retirement plan and so much more! This position will be on-site Position Summary: The Clinical Research Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and/or other Research Coordinators and will assist with specific research tasks associated with clinical research projects or clinical trials. The Clinical Research Assistant is mentored by coordinators, managers and/or the PI. Decisions are made within the limits of clearly established policies, procedures or instructions. At Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, you will be part of a nationally recognized, state-of-the-art research community that is driving innovation in patient care. Our clinical research programs span a wide range of disciplines and provide coordinators with the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking studies that directly impact the health and well-being of diverse populations. With access to advanced resources, collaborative teams, and a strong commitment to excellence, Temple offers an ideal environment for Clinical Research Coordinators to grow their careers while shaping the future of medicine. This is a grant-funded position and requires a background check. Clinical Research Coordinators may be hired for a specific department or as a pooled coordinator. Hybrid work options may be considered depending on study and departmental needs.
Requirements
- Zero to 6 months of related experience is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- The position requires a strong interest in learning about Clinical Research.
- Interest in learning about Clinical Research.
- Demonstrated computer skills, and proficiency with MS Office Suite software programs.
- Aptitude in professionalism.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist with screening, enrollment and tracking patients in clinical trials and other research studies for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- May participate in the enrollment of human subjects for clinical trials. Obtain informed consent, schedule subjects for visits, perform basic clinical assessments and collect and enter study data.
- Perform various research, database, and clerical tasks to support clinical trials, aiding investigators in organizing, gathering, and compiling clinical research data.
- Organize and maintain documentation required for clinical trials and/or other research projects.
- Inform the Principal Investigator or other designated individuals about any issues regarding patient responses to treatment, medication, or adverse effects.
- Assist the Principal Investigator with Institutional Review Board (IRB) filings and annual reviews.
- Offer clerical and technical support to ensure adherence to research protocols and maintain the quality of information received.
- Adheres with FDA, IRB, Pennsylvania, and other applicable regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
- A generous retirement plan and so much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
