Clinical Research Assistant (GYN/OB)

Johns Hopkins University•Baltimore, MD

7d•$15 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University conduct clinical trials and clinical studies to discover new ways to prevent and treat diseases and other health problems. We are seeking a Clinical Research Assistant who will provide routine support to the research team by helping implement steps and processes of a clinical research protocol. The Clinical Research Assistant will assist the PI and study team with ongoing research projects in the GYN/OB Division of Reproductive Sciences to facilitate clinical trials that are active and planned in the research Division.

Requirements

High School Diploma or graduation equivalent.
Six months of work experience.
Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
Advanced clinical hands-on experience in research in gynecologic conditions, particularly endometriosis and uterine fibroids.
Scientific training and clinical experience in research studies.
Familiarity with electronic medical record systems.
Experience in writing IRB protocols and clinical manuscripts.

Responsibilities

Collect study data as required by the protocol, e.g., interviews, surveys, clinical procedures, etc.
Perform data entry and organize data in approved systems.
Gain and use a basic understanding of the clinical study background and rationale for communication with potential and current participants.
Assist with routine contact of study participants.
Assist with recruitment and patient enrollment and will assist the PI.
Maintain necessary documentation of patient contacts, as required for specific studies and as instructed by the study team.
Coordinate patient encounters by calling and getting in touch with patients.
Integrate with the principal investigator and study nurse(s) to facilitate and support the studies’ progress and prepare reports, data presentations, and manuscripts, congruent with the mission of the Division.
Attend clinical research meetings and assist the PI with IRB reports and documents and preparation and submission of applications for funding and to clinical research sponsors outside of Johns Hopkins.
Other duties as assigned.