Clinical Research Assistant – Pediatric Pain (Part-Time)

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant for the Institute on Development & Disability, Division of Psychology. The role is a part-time (.50 FTE, 20 hours/week, 3 days M-F) with evening hours 1–2 days/week for six months, supporting ongoing clinical research with adolescents and young adults.

The position involves phone/virtual contacts, REDCap survey assessments, data entry, consent process, scheduling, and regulatory tasks under the ARPP Lab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience with human subjects research.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of research compliance and IRB processes.
• Excellent interpersonal and administrative skills for coordinating multiple projects.
• Strong communication with senior staff for daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical and administrative research activities in the IDD Division of Psychology and ARPP Lab.
• Perform phone/virtual contact and REDCap-based survey assessments with adolescents and young adults.
• Assist with consent, scheduling, and creation of study documents.
• Enter and export study data; maintain IRB documentation.
• Support multiple studies with strong attention to detail and independence.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Administrative skills

Independent work

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral science

Associate’s degree + 2 years relevant experience

3 years relevant experience

Tools

REDCap

Excel

SPSS

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant for the Institute on Development & Disability, Division of Psychology. The role is a part-time (.50 FTE, 20 hours/week, 3 days M-F) with evening hours 1–2 days/week for six months, supporting ongoing clinical research with adolescents and young adults.

The position involves phone/virtual contacts, REDCap survey assessments, data entry, consent process, scheduling, and regulatory tasks under the ARPP Lab.