Clinical Research Assistant I- RSZ TNC

Lensa; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading career site is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant I for the Rosamund Stone Zander Translational Neuroscience Center at Boston Children's Hospital. This role involves coordinating clinical research studies, recruiting patients, and preparing analytical reports. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and strong communication skills, with a preference for those fluent in Spanish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Two-year commitment preferred.
• Analytical skills for complex data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of clinical research studies.
• Recruit and consent patients for research studies.
• Prepare documentation for IRB submissions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Fluency in Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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79709BRJob Posting Title:Clinical Research Assistant I- RSZ TNCDepartment:NeurologyAutoReqId:79709BRStatus:Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week:40 Job Posting Category:ResearchJob Posting Description:The Rosamund Stone Zander Translational Neuroscience Center (RSZ TNC) at Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) was founded in 2013 to provide a collaborative environment and support services for physicians and scientists dedicated to developing targeted treatments for children affected by neurological, developmental and psychiatric disorders. BCH physicians and scientists who participate in RSZ TNC programs are innovators in the study and treatment of neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders.

More about the RSZ TNC: https://rsztnc.org/

Under immediate supervision, the Clinical Research Assistant will coordinate the activities of daily operations of clinical research studies. Responsible for the screening, consenting, recruitment, and selection of patients for studies. Prepares IRB and/or CCI documentation and submissions in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and /or other members of the research team. Conducts data collection activities and prepares analytical reports regarding results of studies.

The Clinical Research Assistant I Will Be Responsible For

• Consents and recruits patients for research studies through personal interviews and written communications with patients/families. Provides detailed background information regarding studies to families, communicates all policies and procedures, and responds to all inquiries. Evaluates suitability of prospective study candidates and makes selections based upon clinical knowledge of each study.
• Serves as liaison to the families/patients in the research studies, conducted at both on-site and off-site locations, guiding and advising them throughout each phase of the study. Coordinates follow-up visits as necessary. Acts as a resource to study participants, addressing any concerns they may have. Troubleshoots resolution of any issues that may arise throughout the study.
• Coordinates and prepares the necessary documentation for Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Committee on Clinical Investigations (CCI) submissions, together with the Principal Investigator of the study.
• Creates and prepares data collection statistical reports and analytical summaries for distribution to study research team for review and analysis. Writes articles and summary papers of studies for submission to medical journals, as may be necessary/requested.
• Participates in the training of newly hired research study assistants, as required.
• Coordinates activities between the hospital and research laboratories to ensure correct testing/processing and send out instructions specific to the study. Communicates project policies and procedures to personnel. Monitors and reviews data collection and data entry, and informed consent procedures - ensuring consistency of application for each study.
• Keeping good records and communicating effectively with the team
• Performs other miscellaneous administrative duties as assigned or required.
  
  

In Order To Qualify, You Must Have

• Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree.
• A two-year time commitment is preferred.
• Work requires the analytical skills to gather and interpret data in which the information or problems are moderately complex to complex.
• Work requires well-developed communication skills in order to provide critical information to patients, effectively deal with conflicting views or issues, and the ability to mediate fair solutions. Work also requires advanced writing skills.
• Fluency in Spanish is desired.
  
  

Office/Site Location:BrooklineRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Regular Remote Eligibility :Part Remote/Hybrid

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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