Mass General Brigham · 9 hours ago
Research Assistant I RESEARCH NEUROLOGY BG
Boston-MA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$20.16/hr - $29.01/hrMass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization that focuses on patient care, research, teaching, and community service. They are seeking a Research Assistant I to support the Principal Investigator and Study Team in coordinating research activities, including data collection and management, and conducting experiments for clinical studies in multiple sclerosis.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting
Study cohort management
Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents
Provides assistance on work related to epidemiological studies and other population-based research
Recruits, screens, enrolls, obtains informed consent, and follows subjects as part of a large-scale, longitudinal natural history study
Abstracts medical information from patient records and interviews
Prepares monthly calendars and reminders
Organizes study blood draws and collection of other biologic samples
Administers and scores battery of cognitive and psychosocial tests
Maintains patient study files, electronic study database, and tracking system for study participants
Assists with Institutional Review Board submissions, including annual reviews and study amendments
Performs frequent audits to ensure the integrity of study data
Prepares enrollment updates, participates in study meetings, and prepares study data for analysis and publication
Prepares study kits, keeps track of inventory, and orders study supplies
Serves as backup for several investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored studies. Backup responsibilities include recruiting and enrolling patients, obtaining informed consent, scheduling visits, and administering cognitive tests
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team in coordinating research activities that may include conducting a variety of routine experiments with established methodologies, data collection and management, and other research activities as assigned
Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting
Study cohort management
Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents
Provides assistance on work related to epidemiological studies and other population-based research
Works under general supervision on multiple clinical studies in multiple sclerosis, including a large-scale, longitudinal study
Responsible for subject recruitment, subject enrollment, data collection, and data management
Recruits, screens, enrolls, obtains informed consent, and follows subjects as part of a large-scale, longitudinal natural history study
Abstracts medical information from patient records and interviews
Prepares monthly calendars and reminders
Organizes study blood draws and collection of other biologic samples
Administers and scores battery of cognitive and psychosocial tests
Maintains patient study files, electronic study database, and tracking system for study participants
Assists with Institutional Review Board submissions, including annual reviews and study amendments
Performs frequent audits to ensure the integrity of study data
Prepares enrollment updates, participates in study meetings, and prepares study data for analysis and publication
Prepares study kits, keeps track of inventory, and orders study supplies
Serves as backup for several investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored studies
Backup responsibilities include recruiting and enrolling patients, obtaining informed consent, scheduling visits, and administering cognitive tests
Other duties as assigned
Preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills are required for working with study participants
Good oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of clinical research protocols
Knowledge of computer programs, databases, etc
Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks
Careful attention to detail
Ability to demonstrate professionalism and respect for subjects' rights and individual needs
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums and bonuses
Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth
Company
Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham specializes in providing medical treatments and health diagnostics services.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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