Temporary Job, Research

Mass General Brigham•Somerville, MA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This is a temporary position assisting the Growing Up Today and Nurses’ Health Study 3 teams with preparing participant-facing materials, IRB applications, amendments, and continuing reviews for newly launching studies. The role involves liaising with investigators and the Channing Division of Network Medicine IRB teams to complete and submit IRB applications and continuing reviews, and facilitating communications with the IRB.

Requirements

Must have knowledge of epidemiologic research protocols as well as good general written and verbal skills.
High degree of communication skills and ability to speak professionally on the telephone with participants, researchers, and clinicians.
Must have the ability to work independently and in a timely fashion.
Meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of the job is necessary.
Needs the ability to relate and work well with individuals from various backgrounds and fields of expertise.
Must have experience with computers and word processing skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on IRB applications and preparing questionnaires and participant-facing materials preferred.

Responsibilities

Work with investigators and the CDNM IRB coordinator, developing and submitting new IRB protocols and participant-facing materials for the Growing Up Today Study and Nurses’ Health Study 3.
Work with investigators and the CDNM IRB coordinator, submitting continuing reviews for existing IRB protocols for the Growing Up Today Study and Nurses’ Health Study 3.
Meet with investigators, IRB coordinator, IRB review members, and Dr. Jaime Hart to develop materials and coordinate submissions.
Performs all other duties as assigned, including assisting with general office procedures and participant relations for the Growing Up Today Study and Nurses’ Health Study 3.