Clinical Research Assistant

Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting with various research tasks associated with clinical trials under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and other coordinators, contributing to impactful studies in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with screening, enrollment and tracking patients in clinical trials and other research studies for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
• May participate in the enrollment of human subjects for clinical trials. Obtain informed consent, schedule subjects for visits, perform basic clinical assessments and collect and enter study data
• Perform various research, database, and clerical tasks to support clinical trials, aiding investigators in organizing, gathering, and compiling clinical research data
• Organize and maintain documentation required for clinical trials and/or other research projects
• Inform the Principal Investigator or other designated individuals about any issues regarding patient responses to treatment, medication, or adverse effects
• Assist the Principal Investigator with Institutional Review Board (IRB) filings and annual reviews
• Offer clerical and technical support to ensure adherence to research protocols and maintain the quality of information received
• Adheres with FDA, IRB, Pennsylvania, and other applicable regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

• Zero to 6 months of related experience is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• The position requires a strong interest in learning about Clinical Research
• Demonstrated computer skills, and proficiency with MS Office Suite software programs
• Aptitude in professionalism
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
• A generous retirement plan and so much more

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