Clinical Research Assistant (HS)- Neurology

The-Ohio-State-University-Wexner-Medical-Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to participate in data collection, maintenance, and reporting for neurology research studies conducted on-site with the Department of Neurology Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care. This role involves patient interfacing as part of a clinical research team and requires flexibility for on-call duties.

Required education is a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or related field; no prior experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences or medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required.
• Skills in phlebotomy may be desired; performing basic laboratory procedures to process biological specimens is desired; computer skill required with knowledge of database software applications desired.

Responsibilities

• Participates in data collection, maintenance, and reporting for clinical/translational research studies.
• This is a patient-facing, on-site role in the Department of Neurology Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care.
• On-call availability and a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, nights and holidays may be required.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Lab procedures

Database software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Job description

Job Summary

Clinical Research Assistant participates in the data collection, maintenance, and reporting, and/or patient interfacing activities for clinical and translational research studies within the Department of Neurology Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care with partnership to the College of Medicine (COM) Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM).

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences or medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required.

Experience Required

No relevant experience required.

Experience Preferred

2-4 years of relevant experience preferred working in a research capacity. Experience of working on a fast-paced environment such as an inpatient unit of a hospital is preferred; knowledge of strokes/neurocritical care is preferred.

Preferred Skills

Skills in phlebotomy may be desired; performing basic laboratory procedures to process biological specimens is desired; computer skill required with knowledge of database software applications desired.

Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

FUNCTION/SUBFUNCTION: Research and Scholarship/Clinical Research

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Technical

CAREER LEVEL: T2

This is a patient facing position and requires working on site.

For this role, the employee must be available to be on call and have the ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as dictated by the clinical research.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.