Clinical Research Associate I

University of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UNMC in Omaha, NE seeks an individual to provide light clinical and administrative support for the division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism research activities at UNMC and VAMC.

Single position handles data entry, study paperwork, and coordination under supervision; requires 3 years healthcare/clinical research experience, high school diploma, and willingness to obtain phlebotomy certification if needed. Strong communication and team skills expected.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• Experience related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research preferred (3 years required).
• Phlebotomy certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide light clinical and administrative support for the division's research activities.
• Assist with data entry and documentation to follow study protocols.
• Coordinate tasks between UNMC and VAMC as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

High School education or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Electronic Health Records

SAP

Job description

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Requisition Number: Staff_15097

Department

Department Int Med DEM 50000586

Business Unit

Business Unit College of Medicine

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Weekdays and weekends; Hours may vary

Remote/Telecommuting

Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity

Position Summary

Provide light clinical and responsible administrative support at UNMC and VAMC for the clinical research activities of the division of DEM (Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism).

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:

High School education or equivalent

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

NA
(Will consider three years related post high school education/experience)

Preferred Education:

Relevant coursework/specialized training

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Training related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research.

Required Experience

3 years

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Experience related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research.
(Will consider three years related post high school education/experience)

Preferred Experience:

Preferred License:

Yes

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

Phlebotomy certification, or willing to obtain

Preferred Computer Applications:

SAP

Preferred Other Computer Applications:

Electronic Health Records

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Have prior phlebotomy experience or be willing to be trained.
Have experience in processing blood/serum labs (including shipping), or be willing to be trained.

Required License

No

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Required Computer Applications

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint

Required Other Computer Applications:

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Ability to accurately follow study protocol guidelines;
Effective verbal and written communication skills;
Attention to detail in completing paperwork and data entry in a timely fashion;
Ability to identify potential problems.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a high school education or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If you do have experience related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research, please elaborate (If No, Indicate NA).

(Open Ended Question)

• * Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word , Microsoft PowerPoint?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

(Open Ended Question)

• * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
  • Yes
  • No

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.