Assistant, Clinical Research Jobs

The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) - Emergency Medicinehas an exciting opportunity for acontractual Clinical Research Assistant. The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland has approximately 75 board-certified or board-eligible faculty members and a full roster of 49 residents enrolled in one of our three residency tracks (categorical, emergency medicine/internal medicine, or emergency medicine/pediatrics). At five clinical sites in Baltimore City, these mentoring physicians and physicians-in-training treat more than 182,000 patients each year. The selected candidate will perform duties that support the vision and mission of the department. PRIMARY DUTIES * Responsible for assisting with the performance of research projects in a clinical setting, including recruitment of potential study subjects and collection and organization of data. * Assist with collecting data by conducting research interviews, reviewing medical charts, and accessing computerized medical information systems. * Assists with recruiting and screening subjects for research studies according to IRB-approved protocols. * Assist in verifying participant eligibility; obtains consent and enrollment; and ensure accurate demographic information for follow-up. * Assist with data analysis and interpretation, and the development of statistical reports of study data using descriptive statistics using SAS, STATA, and SPSS statistical software. Assists in developing, submitting, and providing content for grants, papers, abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations. * Conducts and analyzes literature searches. * Assist the Principal Investigator and other research personnel in the development of research protocols and materials by providing study analysis and forming conclusions and recommendations. * Assist in performing administrative duties. Maintains communication with participants and colleagues regarding protocol-specific information and research orders. It may also assist with providing assessments and ensuring protocol compliance while participants are in a study. * Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education:Bachelor's degree in a scientific field of study related to the research of the clinical setting. Experience:Prior clinical research experience preferred. Supervisory Experience:N/A. Certification/Licensure:N/A. Other:May consider a combination of directly related experience and education. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery. Job: CI Exempt or Non-Exempt Staff* *Organization: School of Medicine - Emergency Medicine *Title: *Assistant, Clinical Research * Location: *null Requisition ID: 230000NM