Research Associate III

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY is seeking a Cancer Clinical Trials Senior Research Associate to support the research team in conducting clinical trials in accordance with Good Clinical Practice. The role leads the disease group, mentors junior staff, and ensures timely data collection and sample handling.

The Senior Research Associate will obtain informed consent for non-interventional studies, assist with recruitment, and contribute to protocol development and study design while

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in life sciences or public health is required.
• Masters or medical degree preferred; foreign equivalents accepted.
• ACRP or SOCRA certification due within 18 months of hire.
• At least 3 years of clinical trials experience and GCP training.
• GCP compliance and good documentation practices expected.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the disease group as Senior Research Associate and mentor junior staff.
• Ensure timely collection of protocol data and samples; oversee data quality.
• Obtain informed consent for non-interventional studies when needed.
• Assist with recruitment activities and administer participant questionnaires.
• Contribute to protocol development and study design; support data systems.
• Train team members and review data accuracy to uphold study integrity.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Data management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or public health

Master's degree preferred

Medical degree or foreign equivalent preferred

ACRP or SOCRA certification within 18 months

GCP training

MS Office proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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.

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