Clinical Research Assistant

University of Maryland; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland, Baltimore is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to join their dynamic Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine division. This full-time position involves assisting in clinical research projects, data collection, and analysis, providing an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous leave package

Professional development programs

Flexible work schedules

Tuition remission for employees

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field required.
• Preferred experience in clinical research.
• Combination of experience and education may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment and data collection for clinical research.
• Conduct research interviews and verify participant eligibility.
• Assist in data analysis and development of statistical reports.

Skills

Data Collection

Statistical Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific field

Tools

SAS

STATA

SPSS

Job description

Job Description - Clinical Research Assistant (250000I7)

Job Description

Clinical Research Assistant - ( 250000I7 )

Clinical Research Assistant - Sleep

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) School of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Research Assistant in the Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine division to join our fun and productive team. The research assistant will become a vital and valued member of a productive, fun, and highly collaborative sleep research team performing multiple studies among older adults, military service members, and other adult populations. They will gain and strengthen their research skills and be encouraged to contribute to publications and presentations. Note: this is a fast-paced work environment, more like a start-up than a traditional research lab. Team members must be motivated, self-starting, and committed

Benefits (Contingent Category II):

UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along with additional exciting perks that employees can take advantage of. Contingent Category II staff receive a generous leave package that includes over 2 weeks of vacation each year, paid holidays, sick time, and time for community service; subsidized comprehensive health insurance and supplemental retirement options; professional learning and development programs; limited tuition remission for employees enrolled at UMB; life insurance and long-term disability; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job).

UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland.

***This is a Full-Time, Contractual Position***

Primary Duties:

• Assist with the performance of research projects in a clinical setting, including recruitment of potential study subjects and collection and organization of data.
  
• Assist with performing data collection by conducting research interviews, reviewing medical charts, and accessing computerized medical information systems. Assists with recruiting and screening subjects for research studies according to IRB approved protocols.
  
• Assist in verifying participant eligibility; obtains consent and enrollment; and assures accurate demographic information for follow-up.
  
• Assist with data analysis and interpretation, and the development of statistical reports of study data using descriptive statistics using SAS, STATA, and SPSS statistical software. Assists in developing, submitting, and providing content for grants, papers, abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations. Conducts and analyzes literature searches.
  
• Assist the Principal Investigator and other research personnel in the development of research protocols and materials by providing study analysis and forming conclusions and recommendations.
  
• Assist in performing administrative duties. Maintains communication with participants and colleagues regarding protocol specific information and research orders. May also assist with providing assessments and ensuring protocol compliance while participants are in a study.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in a scientific field of study related to the research of the clinical setting.

Preferred Experience: Prior clinical research experience.

Other: May consider a combination of directly related experience and education.

Hiring Range: $46,800 - $52,000, Commensurate with education and experience

UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or any other legally protected classification.

If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request . You may also contact [e-mail] . Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read the UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination for more information.

Job

Job

: Reg or CII Exempt Staff - E3302C

Full Time/Part Time : Full-Time

Shift

Shift

: Day Job

Organization

Organization

: School of Medicine - Department of Medicine

Job Posting

Job Posting

: May 19, 2025

Unposting Date

Unposting Date

: May 24, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Human Resource Services

410-706-7171

The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.