Washington University in St. Louis · 2 months ago
Clinical Research Study Assistant II - Psychiatry
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.21/hr - $28.85/hr
2+ years expWashington University in St. Louis is a well-established research institution, and they are seeking a Clinical Research Study Assistant to join the Cruchaga Lab within the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center. The role involves assisting in clinical trials, managing biospecimens, and supporting the research team in various study activities.
E-LearningEBooksEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Assists clinical research coordinators with management of clinical trials, by creating outgoing biospecimen kits for blood collection and recording data appropriately
Assists clinical research coordinators by receiving biospecimen samples from off-campus clinics, evaluating condition of samples, entering into the database, and reporting any issues to the coordinators
Assists with study sample tracking of home locations and shipping outgoing samples, as needed
Assists with general supply/equipment orders, material shipments to collaborators, maintenance and cleaning
Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions
Working knowledge of computer programs and systems such as Excel and Word, as well as Filemaker Pro and/or Freezerworks
Assists current phlebotomists with blood drawing duties as needed
Assists with other duties as assigned by research team
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience
Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date
Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirements)
Administrative Or Research (2 Years)
Preferred
Associate degree
Customer Service (1 Year)
Clinical Trials
Data Entry
Data Management
FileMaker Pro
Freezerworks (Software)
Interpersonal Communication
Oral Communications
Ordering Supplies
Organizing
Safety Protocols
Sample Collection
Written Communication
Benefits
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
Company
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University’s mission is to discover and disseminate knowledge, and protect the freedom of inquiry through research and teaching.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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