Clinical Research Assistant - Participant Studies

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 60,173,568 - 63,038,976; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Retirement savings options

Job summary

The Department of SoC Comm Sciences & Disorders at Northwestern University is seeking a Research Assistant to perform biomedical and social-behavioral research by administering tests and questionnaires, collecting responses, and preparing report materials in accordance with GCP and NU IRB/FDA/ICH guidelines. Evening/weekend work and occasional driving to participant homes may be required.

The role includes recruiting participants, obtaining consent, scheduling visits, conducting interviews,

Qualifications

• Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants and re-certify every 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Recruits study participants.
• Reviews and obtains informed consent.
• Schedules study visits with participants.
• Conducts interviews.
• Scores test results.
• Collects survey data.
• Reviews medical records.
• Consults with nurses and physicians to determine pretreatment and eligibility requirements.
• Facilitates communication with key personnel and participants to maintain project study flow.
• Maintains detailed records of results and may prepare basic charts and graphs.
• Performs literature searches in support of research.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social or health science or related field

Job description

The Department of SoC Comm Sciences & Disorders at Northwestern University is seeking a Research Assistant to perform biomedical and social-behavioral research by administering tests and questionnaires, collecting responses, and preparing report materials in accordance with GCP and NU IRB/FDA/ICH guidelines. Evening/weekend work and occasional driving to participant homes may be required.

The role includes recruiting participants, obtaining consent, scheduling visits, conducting interviews,