University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) · 16 hours ago
Clinical Research Assistant
Baltimore, MD
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22/hr - $22/hrThe University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) School of Nursing is seeking multiple part-time Clinical Research Assistants to support research projects within the Department of Organizational Systems and Adult Health. The role involves conducting research in assisted living communities, implementing interventions, collecting data, and assisting with administrative duties related to the research project.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
The Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for the performance of a research project in assisted living communities, including intervention implementation and data collect of treatment fidelity measures
This individual will be responsible for executing the research project according to the approved IRB protocol, including holding stakeholder meetings and providing staff education and guidance at assisted living communities participating in the study
This individual will also assist in administrative duties such as communication with study sites and colleagues
Development of a Stakeholder Team (recommended members include the AL manager, a staff nurse, an activities staff member, and a direct care worker), Environmental Scan, Staff and Family Education
Assessment of Residents’ Abilities and Interests
Ongoing Implementation of the Volunteer Plan and Motivational Strategies
Individualized Reassessment of the Volunteer Activity. The Research Interventionist will work with a Staff Champion to match the residents to an appropriate volunteer activity
The interventionist will oversee the participant volunteering activity and provide reminders, help if necessary, positive feedback and other motivational approaches to participants
The Research Interventionist will also be expected to maintain notes and records from visits and collect treatment fidelity data and participate in biweekly study team meetings
The candidate must have an interest in health research with older adults with dementia
Expected to work 12-19 hours per week mostly in the assisted living site located in the greater Baltimore area. The site may not be on a bus route so access to transportation will be needed
The Research Interventionist will be expected to be at the assisted living site at least three weekdays per week. The site may not be on a bus route so access to transportation will be needed
Training will be provided for the Research Interventionist related to human subjects’ research, study procedures and protocols, and other tasks as it pertains to the project
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a scientific field of study related to the research of the clinical setting
Interest in health research with older adults with dementia
Access to transportation to assist living sites
Preferred
Prior job-related experience working with older adults
Company
University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) was founded in 1807.
Founded in 1807
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CDA Foundation
2024-03-18Grant
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Vice President Finance & Auxiliary Services, Deputy CFO
Diane Forbes Berthoud, Ph.D.
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