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Parkland Health · 2 days ago

Sr., Research Analyst

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Parkland Health is a healthcare organization focused on clinical and health services research. The Senior Research Analyst is responsible for overseeing compliance and operational requirements of research activities, ensuring they meet regulatory and ethical standards.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for leading the development and evaluation of clinical research program policies and procedures to meet Parkland Federal Wide Assurance with Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP), DHHS, FDA and Joint Commission requirements for the conduct of safe and ethical research involving Parkland patients, facilities and/or resources

Organizes, reviews and facilitates the approval of research proposals submitted to the Clinical Research Office, in order to ensure that research activity meets the objectives of:

Efficient utilization of resources

Adherence to policies and procedures to ensure the quality and safety of patient care

Appropriate completion of coverage analysis

Appropriate IRB review and approval of study protocol, consent forms, HIPAA authorization and other study documents

Appropriate review, approval and implementation plan for evaluation of investigational devices

Appropriate documentation of research team qualifications

Adequacy of study education/training plan

Adequate plan for obtaining and securing patient data or samples

Appropriate review and processing of study modifications

Works as a liaison between research investigator, patient care divisions, and support departments in order to support these objectives in the implementation of research activity

Serves as a resource for the department accountant in setting up research accounts and advising the research team about Parkland research charges

Assists with training and mentoring activities, while serving as a resource expert for department employees. Identifies education needs and assists in the education of researchers, hospital managers and staff related to research policies and procedures

Responsible for review of more complex studies, assisting with research compliance issues, assisting with research training and education, consulting on research feasibility and special projects as needed

Maintains a database for research study identification and tracking of study approval, enrollment and compliance activity. Aggregates, interprets and reports research study information using computer hardware and software programs. Presents results to management and clinicians as requested

Serves on interdisciplinary committees as needed

Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland

Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices

Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding

Qualification

Clinical research experienceResearch regulations knowledgeResearch design expertiseCertification in researchPatient care processesPatient-centered behaviorsComputer skillsEffective communicationProblem solving skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Must have a Bachelors degree in a health-related field

Must have eight (8) years of experience working with patient care processes, as a clinician, researcher or professional in a clinical support service

Must have three (3) years of experience working in clinical research, as an analyst or in an operational role

Must have an expert level knowledge of research terminology, design, study methods, ethics, and risk assessment

Must have a thorough knowledge of federal regulations specific to research, including human subjects protection, drugs, devices, HIPAA regulations, Good Clinical Practices, coverage analysis, research billing and standards for collection, storage and transmission of research data

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of regulatory and Joint Commission standards pertaining to patient care within health care system

Must have a strong working knowledge of how research protocols translate into clinical and operational activities

Must be able to demonstrate computer skills to input and extract information using word processing, spread sheet, and data base software

Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing

Must be able to employ effective problem solving and effective interpersonal skills

Must be able to demonstrate patient-centered / patient-valued behaviors

Preferred

Prefer research experience in a hospital setting

Certification from a research-related professional organization (ACRP, HCCA, SoCRA, etc.) preferred

Company

Parkland Health

Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is now one of the largest public hospital systems in the country.

Founded in 1894

Dallas, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.parklandhealth.org

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