Brown University Health · 11 hours ago
Clinical Research Assistant PD
East Providence, RI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19.97/hr - $32.96/hrBrown University Health is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to support various research projects in their sleep research lab. The role involves participant recruitment, data collection, and maintaining confidentiality while interacting with research participants and their families.
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Responsibilities
It is essential that the SRA be comfortable working with and interacting with research participants and their families
Participants can include children, adolescents, and adults
Information that the SRA comes across and/or collects must at all times remain confidential and respected
Confidentiality, accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail are essential for this position
This full-time SRA position in our sleep research lab includes a variety of duties undertaken in performing our research projects
These duties include: attending study planning meetings, activities involved in participant recruitment (writing and placing advertisements, brochures, flyers; conducting telephone interviews; performing screening of research volunteers and their families); preparing materials for in-lab studies (organizing protocols, forms, supplies, orientation materials, and so forth in advance of study); performing structured interviews with research participants and their families; performing procedures involved with collection of continuous activity recordings (initializing, downloading, and scoring actigraph data according to standard protocols); participating in data entry and error checking
Contributing to preparing and keeping current materials for the Institutional Review Board for the Protection of Human Subjects is another key responsibility
This position requires someone with exceptional “people skills,” in addition to enthusiasm, organization, creativity, and determination
A flexible schedule necessary during certain studies that may require activities in evenings or on weekends
Personal transportation is a must, since the SRA must sometimes pick up equipment or participants from their homes
The SRA, although usually assigned to a specific project, also assists other teams when projects require additional attention
At times, orientation sessions or laboratory tours with participants and families may require extended or weekend hours
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's level degree in any of the life sciences
Experience working with human volunteers and human participant recruitment
Familiarity with data/data file management, computer data management programs, and Macintosh computers is a plus
Exceptional 'people skills'
Enthusiasm, organization, creativity, and determination
Flexible schedule necessary during certain studies that may require activities in evenings or on weekends
Personal transportation is a must, since the SRA must sometimes pick up equipment or participants from their homes
Performs independently within department policies and practices
Company
Brown University Health
Brown University Health provides an integrated academic health system offering hospital services, outpatient care and clinical education.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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