Clinical Trials Research Assistant

C001 Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ); Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC seeks a program assistant to oversee screening, recruitment, and enrollment for obesity and tobacco use trials. You will collect health data, manage records, and support regulatory compliance and publications.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1 year of research experience, with strong data management and communication skills. 40-hour weeks, on-site at MUSC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, biology, or related health science is required or substitution noted.
• Basic working knowledge of computer-based information systems is required.
• Experience with federally funded research studies and/or pharmaceutical trials is preferred.
• Experience with SPSS, REDCap, and/or OnCore is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage tracking of all research participants, including recruitment, screening, scheduling and enrollment.
• Facilitate participant study visits, collect health data and reimburse participants.
• Document and manage participant data in electronic research records using data entry.
• Maintain regulatory and training documents per IRB and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.
• Provide administrative/technical support with grant proposals, audits, and dissemination of findings.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Written communication

Independent judgement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology/biology/health care science

High school diploma with four years relevant program experience

Tools

SPSS

REDCap

OnCore

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC seeks a program assistant to oversee screening, recruitment, and enrollment for obesity and tobacco use trials. You will collect health data, manage records, and support regulatory compliance and publications.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1 year of research experience, with strong data management and communication skills. 40-hour weeks, on-site at MUSC.