Clinical Research Coop / BWH Emergency Medicine

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mass General Brigham Department of Emergency Medicine’s Division of Clinical Research is seeking several motivated students to assist with ongoing clinical research projects in areas including infectious disease, neurology, cardiovascular critical care, digital health innovations, behavioral health emergencies, advanced care planning, point-of-care ultrasound, and artificial intelligence in medicine. The role includes extensive patient interaction as part of a clinical research team and is intended for someone interested in graduate studies or a career in medicine, public health, or clinical research. The incumbent will screen and recruit participants and perform study procedures in emergency departments, inpatient units, ICUs, endoscopy suites, and/or outpatient facilities. The role rotates between Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Some overnight coverage may be required by study protocols, and weekend shifts may occur about once a month as needed. The application is for the Spring 2027 semester (January–June 2027) only.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as a student pursuing a relevant degree or diploma in a healthcare-related field.
0–1 year of experience required.
High school diploma or equivalent required; experience cannot be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Strong interest in the healthcare industry and desire to gain practical experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff.
Detail-oriented, with good organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.
Proficiency in basic computer software.
Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute as part of a healthcare team.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of healthcare regulations and privacy laws.
Prior clinical research, EMT, or scribe experience, if any.
Bilingual proficiency, if any.

Responsibilities

Screen potential study participants.
Recruit participants for clinical research studies.
Perform study procedures in emergency departments, inpatient units, ICUs, endoscopy suites, and/or outpatient facilities.
Rotate between Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital.
Provide overnight coverage when required by study protocols.
Work weekend shifts about once a month as needed.