Clinical Research Program Assistant

University at Buffalo; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

The University at Buffalo, Department of Medicine, seeks a Clinical Research Program Assistant to support recruitment, retention, data entry and collection under the direction of the Principal Investigator.

Responsibilities include enrolling participants, generating letters and mailers, maintaining contact to ensure retention, performing patient screenings and assisting with study updates. A Bachelor's degree in science or public health is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or public health field.
• Experience enrolling participants in educational or social intervention studies.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and IRB policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with enrolling patients in research studies and maintain contact for retention.
• Create outreach materials and distribute study information.
• Perform patient screenings and initial/follow-up visits under PI direction.
• Maintain research logs and provide study updates to investigators.
• Order and manage incentive gift cards for participants.
• Attend meetings and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Recruitment

Retention

Data entry

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Public Health

Job description

Clinical Research Program Assistant

Position Information

Position Title: Clinical Research Program Assistant

Department: Medicine

Posting Link: https://apptrkr.com/9841717 https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64343

Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Department of Medicine within the Jacobs School of Medicine andBiomedical Sciences seeks a Research Program Assistant. In thisrole as a Research Program Assistant you will work under thedirection of the Primary Investigator with recruitment, retention,data entry and collection.

Recruitment and Retention

• Under the direction of the principal investigator, assist inenrolling patients in educational and social intervention researchstudies. Contact patients as required after initial contact toobtain additional information.
• Generate letters and mailers to prospective participants toshare information on the study and/or study participants.
• Assist with maintaining contact with enrolled participant toensure retention through texts, mailers, and phone calls.
• Compile outreach packets, recruitment flyers, mailings, andspecimen collection kits when needed.

Data Collection for Research Studies

• Under the direction of the principal investigator assist inperforming patient screenings, initial visits, and follow-upvisits.
• Assist with maintaining research logs and providing studyupdates to principal investigators on a regular basis.
• Order and maintain log of gift card/incentive cards to bedistributed to study participants.
• Follow all Sponsor and IRB's policies and HIPAAregulations.

Support Department of Medicine research efforts

• Attend and participate in all assigned meetings and studyactivities.
• All other duties as assigned.

About the University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America'sleading public research universities and a flagship of the StateUniversity of New York system, recognized for our excellence andour impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public universitydedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activityand people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home,UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourcefulthinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach othersevery day. Visit our website to learn more about the University atBuffalo.

Learn more:

• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-beingand success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalocommunity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in science or public health field

Salary Range

$43,320 - $53,000

Background check required?

No

Contact Information

Contact’s Name: Ariel Burden

Contact’s Title: Staff Assistant

Contact’s Email: [e-mail]

Contact’s Phone: [phone]