Research Associate III

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY, seeks a Senior Research Associate to support the Cancer Clinical Trials Office - Operations-Solid Tumors. The role leads data collection, ensures protocol compliance, mentors junior staff, and reviews accuracy of data for the disease group.

Responsibilities include coordinating informed consent for studies, assisting with recruitment, and contributing to protocol development and database enhancements, all under Good Clinical Practice guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life science or public health required.
• Masters degree preferred.
• ACRP or SOCRA certification within 18 months of employment.
• GCP training required.
• Life sciences or public health background preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead data collection and ensure timely protocol data submission.
• Mentor junior researchers and review data accuracy.
• Attend clinic to assist with recruitment and administer questionnaires.
• Assist with development of research protocols and database enhancements.

Skills

GCP training

MS Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor's degree in life science or public health

Master's degree preferred

Medical degree preferred

ACRP or SOCRA certification within 18 months

Job description

Department

Cancer Clinical Trials Office - Operations-Solid Tumors

City/State

Bronx, New York

Grant Funded

Yes

Department

Cancer Clinical Trials Office - Operations-Solid Tumors

Work Shift

Day

Work Days

MON-FRI

Scheduled Hours

9 AM-5 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours

7.5 HOURS

Pay Range

$68,000.00-$85,000.00

Job Summary

The Cancer Clinical Trials Senior Research Associate supports the research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice. The Senior Research Associate is able to function independently and is the lead Research Associate for the disease group which includes mentoring, training and reviewing/auditing accuracy of data of the junior Research Associates. The Senior Research Associate ensures timely collection of protocol data and samples including shipment to outside entities as required. This individual obtains informed consent of non-interventional studies, collects, maintains and organizes study information including compilation, registration and submission of data, as required by the Sponsor. Attends clinic as needed to perform activities including but not limited to assisting the research team with recruitment activities, administering questionnaires. Contributes to the development of research protocols and understanding research design including assists with database enhancements.

Education, Training, Licenses, Registrations, Professional Certifications, And Work Experience

Bachelor Degree required - Bachelor's degree in life science or public health, preferred

Masters Degree preferred

Medical Degree (or Foreign Equivalent), Preferred

ACRP (or SOCRA) certification required within 18 months of employment

3 Years Of Work Experience Required

GCP training required

MS Office proficient

Life Sciences or Public Health background preferred

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to manage multiple tasks & priorities

Demonstrated leadership potential

Knowledge of variety of concepts, practices and procedures in directly related field

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.