Research Assistant I Sleep Medicine

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

5d•$21 - $29•Hybrid

About The Position

The Research Assistant I supports research projects within the Program in Sleep Medicine Epidemiology and Sleep and Cardiovascular Medicine in the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Under the general supervision of the Project Manager and Principal Investigator, and following established study policies and procedures, the role assists with research coordination, routine experiments using established methodologies, data collection and management, and other assigned research activities. The position supports epidemiological and population-based research and studies of sleep disorders, including clinical trials. Candidates completing a bachelor’s degree have six months from their hire date to provide degree equivalency verification, extended to up to one year if starting per diem.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Ability to assist with research activities in accordance with established study policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Collect, manage, manipulate, analyze, and report research data.
Manage study cohorts.
Communicate with research subjects, conduct mailings, follow up on mailings, and obtain necessary documents.
Assist with epidemiological studies and other population-based research.
Recruit individuals for research studies and clinical trials and evaluate their eligibility.
Obtain informed consent and ensure regulatory requirements are met.
Collect and organize subject data.
Schedule participants for study visits and perform clinical research tests.
Assist with data processing, maintain databases, and perform data entry.
Assist with communications to study participants and investigators.