Clinical Research Assistant
 Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | |
 United States, Ohio, Columbus | |
| 281 West Lane Avenue (Show on map) | |
 Dec 24, 2024 | |
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To provide assistance in support of clinical research studies; assists with implementation and coordination of studies; participates in recruitment of study participants; performs behavioral or diagnostic testing; assists with collection maintenance amp; reporting of clinical research data. 50% Assist with development and implementation of plans to recruit and retain study participants; assists with interviewing, recruitment and enrollment of human subjects for participation in clinical protocol; distributes and explains processes and goals of clinical studies to participants; assists with development of clinical study informational and educational materials; assists with informed consent process; 10% May conduct screening, baseline and annual assessments according to standardized procedures; obtains medical histories from participants; review and abstracts data from medical records; assists with patient evaluations. 10% Participate in development of study questionnaires; may assist with behavioral or diagnostic testing, or administration of questionnaires; assist with scoring of standardized questionnaires and development of behavioral coding systems; 10% May perform basic laboratory procedures to collect and process biological specimens; collect, logs in, and tracks samples and vital signs; documents study procedures 10% Assists with collection, entering and maintaining clinical research data into study database; prepares documentation and data for research progress reports to study sponsors; assists with completion of Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Research Center (CRC), and/or sponsor study documents; 10% Assists with preparation of manuscripts and articles for publications; assists with preparation of grant proposals to obtain funding in support of research studies; performs literature searches related to clinical study. Minimum Education and Skills/Experience Required/Desired Bachelors Degree in biological sciences, health sciences or medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience; experience in research capacity desired; knowledge or experience in specialty may be desired; experience in phlebotomy may be desired; experience performing basic laboratory procedures to process biological specimens may be desired; computer skill required with knowledge of database software applications desired.
At The Ohio State University, through reflection, evaluation and meaningful action, we aim to reinforce our ethical culture and live shared values to advance our core work of teaching, learning, research and service. Our shared values are: Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion and Integrity and Respect. | |