Vacancy for Research Study Assistant at Northwestern University in the USA.  The category  for this job is  Laboratory and Research.

Job Summary:

Performs social-behavioral research by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling. Additionally, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports. Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all relevant current local, state, & federal laws. Also, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH).

Responsibilities for Vacancy for Research Study Assistant in the USA

Technical:

• Recruits study participants.
• Also, reviews & obtains informed consent.
• Similarly, schedules study visits with participants.
• Also, conducts interviews.
• Additionally, scores test results.
• Likewise, collects survey data.
• Reviews medical records.
• Furthermore, consults with nurses & physicians to determine pretreatment & eligibility requirements of protocol from completion to registration of participants.
• Furthermore, facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow.

Administration:

• Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data; &/or preparing basic charts & graphs.
• Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
• Completes portions of grant applications &/or documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols.

Finance:

• May process reimbursements for travel expenses.
• Moreover, monitors & distribute petty cash.
• Furthermore, processes invoices &/or purchase requisitions.
• Also, coordinates fund distribution among multiple sponsors and clinical sites.

Supervision:

• May train other research staff to interview/test participants.

Miscellaneous:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor’s or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related. Likewise, appropriate combination of education and experience.
• Moreover, must complete NU’s IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years.

Minimum Competencies

• Data entry in timely manner, recruitment of research participants, ability to perform basic literature review, good interpersonal skills working with community organizations and community members

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently in or have completed 4-year course of study at an accredited college or university. Preferred master’s level graduate student in public health field or equivalent.

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