University of Massachusetts - Worcester, MA
posted 4 months ago
Full-time
Worcester, MA
Educational Services
About the position
The Clinical Research Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting clinical research protocols under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. This position involves performing delegated tasks related to human subjects, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data, and assisting in various operational and administrative functions necessary for the successful execution of clinical studies.
Responsibilities
- Assist PI in development of protocol-specific tools to aid in study documentation
- Collect, record, evaluate, update, and store/transport pertinent data and samples in relation to protocol
- Schedule patient tests and/or interviews
- Conduct patient telephone follow-up
- Maintain appropriate operations including stocking, inventory, storing, and ordering samples/supplies
- Review medical records and medical record abstractions for consistency and completeness
- Comply with established policies, health and safety regulations and requirements, procedures, and department objectives
- Maintain patient and study subject confidentiality
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Experience in using computer-based tools (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills required
