Research Associate Senior GCM

American Addiction Centers • Charlotte, NC

3d • $27 - $40 • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a full-time position within the Greater Charlotte Research and Other Sponsored Programs - Academic Family Medicine department. The role involves maintaining designated applications in research department databases, creating new databases, preparing and running data analysis queries, and uploading local database information to a national database center. The position also requires generating reports from existing databases, performing data manipulation and migration, and reviewing data quality reports for submissions and errors. Additionally, the Research Associate Senior GCM will ensure data requests are properly received, authorized, evaluated, and reported, and will prepare specifications and summary reports for data queries. Chart abstraction and administrative support are also part of the responsibilities. The role requires working in clinical care areas and office environments, with contact with study patients, and may involve handling or processing specimens and travel to various clinical research sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or health-related field required but Associates Degree and equivalent work experience will be considered.
• Training in information systems technologies, desktop application, and databases required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with analytical software and database analysis and reports preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification or venipuncture skills preferred.
• BLS HCP certification from AHA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains designated applications in research department databases.
• Creates new databases, prepares and runs data analysis queries, and uploads local database to the national database center.
• Uses existing database to create reports as requested.
• Performs data manipulation and migration.
• Reviews data quality reports for data submissions and errors.
• Ensures data requests are received, have authorizations, are evaluated, and reported.
• Prepares specifications and summary reports for data queries and requests.
• Performs chart abstraction.
• Provides administrative support when needed.
• Communicates with Research Coordinator, Primary Investigator and Sub-Investigators of clinical studies to coordinate study activities.
• Schedules patient visits, laboratory and diagnostic test procedures.
• Orders supplies and equipment according to protocol needs.
• Recruits and screens potential patients and obtains informed consent under the supervision of the Research Coordinator and/or Investigator.
• Assists with the design of organizational tools and forms to facilitate accurate data collection and recordkeeping.
• Collects blood and other specimens after appropriate training is attained.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree