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The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine · 4 days ago

Clinical Research Assistant II- MED (Part-Time)

Bethesda, MD

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$20.99/hr - $24.03/hr

3+ years exp

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. They are seeking a Clinical Research Assistant II to perform data collection, conduct research interviews, and support recruitment and coordination of participants in clinical trials related to PTSD therapy.

Health CareMedicalMedical Device

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Active recruitment and screening of subjects for research studies, on site at USU, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and other military and civilian sites in the National Capital Area, to include staffing tables in public areas, providing fliers at clinic common areas and front desks, and speaking with physicians, nurses and other medical providers, as well as at local/regional scientific meetings

Collect baseline and follow up data from subjects. Checks for validity and accuracy of data ensuring compliance with quality assurance requirements and clinical relevance

Establish and maintain database files and progress reports for studies, projects and programs. May perform data analysis and interpretation

Perform scientific literature searches, identification and retrieval

Perform administrative duties such as assisting in developing and submitting grants, papers and abstracts, manuscripts and presenting studies, developing protocol manuals and data collection instruments; participates in field visits; responds to requests and questions from individuals, institutions, government agencies and funding agencies and participates in the design of research studies

Assists with the preparation of manuscripts, reports, and presentations including editing and formatting documents. Distributes manuscripts and reports to all scientific collaborators as required

May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role

Qualification

Clinician-Administered PTSD ScaleResearch participant recruitmentStatistical analysisDatabase managementScientific literature searchProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree Social Science (i.e., Sociology, Psychology) or related field

Minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience required

Experience with research participants, to include recruitment, screening, questionnaire administration, informed consent, scheduling and assessment of eligibility, symptom severity, and response to interventions

Trained in the conduct of the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5, with at least one year of experience in its administration

Ability to understand and utilize scientific/medical terminology and research theory in both oral and written communications

Ability to use measurable and verifiable information for making decisions or judgments

Skill in statistical interpretation and data analysis using statistical software and/or spreadsheets and database software applications

Excellent organizational and project management skills

Ability to obtain and maintain at T1 Public Trust Clearance

Lifting: Requires lifting materials up to 25 lbs

Benefits

HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.