Clinical Research Assistant — Community Health Reentry Study

UMass Chan Medical School; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to support the STAR-R study, an NIH-funded randomized trial focused on community-based interventions for individuals reentering society after incarceration.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to recruit participants, conduct assessments, obtain informed consent, coordinate follow-ups, and maintain accurate study records in REDCap, while ensuring confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Experience using Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist PI in protocol development and study tools.
• Collect, evaluate, update, and transport data and samples.
• Schedule tests and patient interviews.
• Conduct patient telephone follow-up.
• Maintain study documentation and data in REDCap.
• Coordinate recruitment, screening, informed consent, and enrollment.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Excellent organizational and Interper?

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

REDCap

Outlook

PowerPoint

MS Access

Job description

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to support the STAR-R study, an NIH-funded randomized trial focused on community-based interventions for individuals reentering society after incarceration.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to recruit participants, conduct assessments, obtain informed consent, coordinate follow-ups, and maintain accurate study records in REDCap, while ensuring confidentiality.