Research Associate III

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY seeks a Senior Research Associate for the Cancer Clinical Trials Office. The role leads the disease group, mentors junior staff, and ensures accurate data collection and protocol compliance.

Responsibilities include obtaining informed consent for non-interventional studies, coordinating data submission, and assisting with recruitment and study design. Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life science or public health required/preferred Master’s degree preferred Medical Degree (or foreign equivalent) required or 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; attention to detail; leadership potential

Responsibilities

• Lead Research Associate for the disease group with mentoring, training and data review of junior staff
• Ensure timely collection of protocol data and samples and shipment as required
• Obtain informed consent for non-interventional studies and maintain study information
• Assist recruitment activities and administer questionnaires as needed
• Contribute to development of research protocols and DB enhancements

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in life science or public health

Master's degree preferred

Medical Degree (or foreign equivalent)

ACRP or SOCRA certification within 18 months

3 years of work experience

GCP training

MS Office proficient

Life Sciences or Public Health background

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Location and Compensation

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: Yes Department: Cancer Clinical Trials Office Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 9 AM-5:30 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

Diversity & Inclusion

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.

Benefits & Culture

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise. An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.