Student Clinical Assistant - Research

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A Brief Overview
Participates in activities with Clinical Research Team in support of one or more clinical research studies and to gain a better understanding of protocols, issues and project developments.

What you will do

• Assist in the recruitment and consent of parents and children
• Responsible for data collection through study participant interviews & screenings
• Analyzes data through the use of memos, coding and qualitative analytic software
• Assist in preparation of materials to submit for IRB approval
• Assist in the preparation of reports and professional research papers
• Renders age appropriate care & services based on the patient and/or their developmental needs

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED Required

Experience Qualifications

• 1 prior internship or paid experience on clinical research Required

Skills and Abilities

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in an organized fashion, work well with others
• Good attention to detail
• General knowledge and understanding of good clinical practice (GCP)
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications desirable
• Demonstrates the knowledge & ability to render age appropriate care & services based on the patient and/or their developmental needs

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Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.

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