Research Study Assistant (Multiple Opportunities)

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Emergency Medicine has multiple outstanding opportunities for a Research Study Assistant to join their team. Reporting to the Research Coordinator 4, the Research Study Assistant will coordinate and perform work in support of clinical and health services research at Harborview Medical Center and UWMC. Projects will cover a wide range of clinical pathways with a focus on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, traumatic injuries, strokes, sepsis, and opioids. The responsibilities of this role, including participant recruitment, sample processing, and study documentation, are essential to maintaining grant compliance. The research study assistant will work in a team environment that includes faculty, fellows, medical students, and other key stakeholders.

Requirements

Two years of college-level coursework in a relevant academic area AND one year of appropriate experience OR equivalent education/experience.
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a related academic area
Prior healthcare experience
Proficiency in REDCap
Experience with EFIC studies
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Well-honed organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines
Ability to work with colleagues in a way that enhances collaboration and team building
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Screen and appropriately enroll eligible subjects on various protocols.
Assist with the development and maintenance of research databases.
Complete data entry for study subjects.
Gather, record, organize, transcribe, and verify the accuracy of research study data.
Process bio-specimens per lab guidelines.
Perform related duties as required.