Research Assistant

Cleveland Clinic • Weston, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Cleveland Clinic Florida team at the Krupa Center in Weston, where you will work alongside highly skilled and compassionate caregivers and board-certified family practice physicians to provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is consistently recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation, offering quality preventive care, management of chronic conditions and comprehensive services for the entire family. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive strong support and recognition, collaborate with dedicated professionals and build a rewarding career with one of the world’s most respected healthcare organizations. Innovative and groundbreaking discoveries happen every day at Cleveland Clinic. Each member of the team contributes to the mission of caring for life, researching health, and educating those who serve. As a Research Assistant, you will support the implementation and conduct of human subject research projects, assisting with tasks such as scheduling study participants, collecting records, developing research tools, and coordinating study activities. This research program focuses on improving quality of life following cancer surgery. Patient-centered care is at the heart of every project, with patients serving as active research partners who provide valuable input on study design and priorities. The team is deeply committed to enhancing the patient’s experience, making it the foundation of their research efforts. This role offers an excellent opportunity to expand your research skills while contributing to meaningful work that directly impacts patient care and outcomes.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Demonstrated proficiency with a variety of computer-based skills, including Word processing, spreadsheets, and database and presentation software
• Understand basic concept of study design
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a healthcare setting
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Assist research team with research study related tasks.
• Assist with completion of protocol related activities.
• Obtain and maintain clinical competencies such as phlebotomy, vital signs, ECG, POC testing and other testing as required.
• Assist with the development and coordination of the research subject schedule in compliance with the research protocol.
• Assist with the collection, recording and maintenance of research study records.
• Demonstrate comprehension of assigned research protocols.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of research protocols to coordinate the comprehensive and compliant execution of assigned protocols.
• May assist in the development and maintenance of research tools, such as spreadsheets, questionnaires and/or brochures.
• Maintain study personnel certification records (License, CV, CITI).
• Establish and maintain filing systems.
• Order and stock supplies.
• Maintain professional relationships, including frequent and open effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
• Equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment.
• All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
• Administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
• Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
• Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.
• Pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED