Clinical Research Assistant
About The Position
Nemours is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant I to join our team in Wilmington, DE. This role involves screening patients for study eligibility, scheduling research visits, tracking and auditing study documents, preparing for audits, collecting and submitting data, processing lab specimens, maintaining research supply inventory, creating electronic research charts, scheduling site monitor visits, and assisting with new laboratory protocols. The environment is fast-paced with time-sensitive specimens and hard deadlines, requiring a high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities. The position requires collaboration with multiple departments and a continuous process improvement mindset. The Clinical Research Assistant must complete Human Subjects Protection (HSP) training, CITI training (including Good Clinical Practice (GCP)), and become a member of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) research base.
Requirements
- Ability to work with children
- Experience with computer data entry and statistical analyses
- Good verbal and written communication
- Skills with Microsoft WORD, EXCEL and ADOBE
- Associate’s Degree required
- 1-3 years of job related experience required
Responsibilities
- Follows all aspects of Good Clinical Practices in the conduct of clinical research; assists in identifying, reporting and following up on Serious Adverse Events.
- Coordinates the collection, processing, storage and/or shipping of clinical research specimens. Will be required to complete appropriate course to ensure compliance with the handling/shipping of specimens.
- Attends patient planning meetings, huddles, and webinars as assigned.
- Screens patients for study eligibility by attending meetings and utilizing the electronic health record EPIC.
- Develops strategies to ensure study subject compliance with protocol requirements.
- Coordinates protocol activities; prepares clinical specimens for shipment to central laboratories and obtains results as needed.
- Performs clinical data gathering and measurements; maintains various databases to ensure accurate data is readily available.
- Assists in data analysis.
- Additional miscellaneous duties and responsibilities, as may be assigned from time to time by employee’s supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
