Research Associate

Montefiore Health System; Town of Eastchester (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Bronx, New York is looking for a Research Associate to coordinate research studies in the OBGYN division. This role involves managing project activities, ensuring data integrity, and supporting students and staff in research tasks. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma with substantial experience or a relevant degree. Bilingual Spanish skills are preferred. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth in clinical research.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with significant experience.
• Associates degree with relevant experience or Bachelors preferred.
• Experience with data entry and maintaining participant data is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise study information including enrollment and participant data.
• Manage data entry and perform audits to ensure data integrity.
• Develop progress reports for various stakeholders.
• Prepare abstracts and manuscripts for publication with Principal Investigators.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish oral and written fluency

Team collaboration

Data management and analysis

Strong interest in Clinical Research

Education

High school diploma/GED + 10 Years Experience

Associates degree + 5 Years Experience

Bachelors degree preferred

Tools

Redcap database

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York

Grant Funded: Yes

Department: OBGYN - Research

Work Shift: Day

Work Days: MON-FRI

Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours: 8.5 HOURS

Pay Range: $53,600.00-$67,000.00

The Research Associate will work directly with Principal Investigators within the OBGYN Research Division on the execution of research studies focusing on protocol development, coordination, and data cleaning and monitoring. The Research Associate manages research project activities ensuring the quality and integrity of data collection, and trains, manages, and supports students, staff and interns. The Research Associate will also review work products to ensure study protocol is followed as written and approved by the institution's IRB. The position has substantial potential for growth with the goal of progressing to involvement at all levels of research design and implementation on multiple clinical research studies.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise the maintenance of study information such as enrollment, participants interviewed
• Data entry in Velos, Brany, Sponsor's EDC and query resolution
• Manage data collection, analysis and cleaning performing regular audits to ensure that the data collected are complete and accurate, and that the research is being conducted as outlined in the protocol.
• Develop appropriate progress reports for the PI, study funding agency and the IRB
• Facilitate the preparation of conference abstracts, oral presentations, poster presentations, and manuscripts for publication in conjunction with PI
• Perform other administrative duties as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma/ GED required + 10 Years Experience
• Associates degree required + 5 Years Experience
• Bachelors degree preferred
• Experience creating Redcap database; ability to input and maintain participant data
• Bilingual Spanish oral and written fluency preferred
• Strong interest and commitment to Clinical Research
• Ability to work well in a team setting and independently is essential

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.