TI Clinical Research Asssistant 2

Oregon Health & Science University - Portland, OR

Full-time - Entry Level

Portland, OR

Educational Services

About the position

As a Therapeutic Intervention Clinical Research Assistant 2, the individual will be responsible for a variety of clinical, administrative, regulatory, and educational research activities that are essential for managing patients involved in clinical trials. This role is pivotal in supporting the university's missions and goals, which encompass teaching, research, patient care, outreach, and public service. The appointee will be expected to provide services as assigned by the supervisor, ensuring that all activities align with the overarching objectives of the institution. The position requires participation in an on-call schedule, which includes intermittent evening, weekend, and holiday coverage. The work schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, but flexibility is crucial as the role may necessitate working evenings or weekends to accommodate outreach events. Additionally, the position may involve travel to off-site partnership locations throughout the state of Oregon, making reliable transportation a key requirement. The Clinical Research Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of clinical trials, which includes maintaining accurate records, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position is integral to the success of research initiatives within the Obstetrics and Gynecology department, contributing to advancements in women's health and therapeutic interventions.

Responsibilities

• Manage clinical, administrative, regulatory, and educational research activities related to clinical trials.
• Provide services as assigned by the supervisor to support the university's missions and goals.
• Participate in the on-call schedule, including evening, weekend, and holiday coverage.
• Travel to off-site partnership locations around the state of Oregon as required.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders involved in clinical trials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of research or an Associate's degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or 3 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to appreciate and cultivate a diverse study population.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Clinical trials experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in women's health is preferred.
• 1-2 years of research experience preferred.
• Previous work with physicians in an academic environment.
• Familiarity with Epic, Outlook, eIRB, and OHSU systems.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Benefits

• Commensurate salary based on experience and education.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.