Washington University in St. Louis · 3 weeks ago
Clinical Research Apprentice - Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20.57/hr - $30.84/hr
3+ years expWashington University in St. Louis is seeking a Clinical Research Apprentice to provide experience in clinical research within the Pediatric Hematology & Oncology department. The role involves assisting clinical research teams, managing study protocols, recruiting participants, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities
Implements and manages all phases of study/protocol; ensures compliance with protocol guidelines and requirements of regulatory agencies; establishes record-keeping systems; makes assessments and determinations of participants’ progress in the study; analyzes, investigates and reports adverse events; makes decisions as when to notify physicians of issues, when to stop participant inclusion and/or to make and/or recommend adjustment of the protocol of particular participants; resolves IRB/protocol management issues and recommends corrective action as appropriate; serves as liaison with funding or sponsoring agency
Recruits and enrolls study participants; makes and/or participates in making determinations of eligibility based on diagnostic criteria and/or observations/analysis in participant interviews; develops informed consent packets for study participants and confers with participants to explain purpose of study and obtain completed informed consent packets; explains diagnostic procedures and treatment plans to address participant/family concerns; administers/scores tests and/or evaluates all lab and clinical assessments to ensure they are completed in a timely manner
Ensures timely completion of all protocol requirements (assessment, lab testing, procedures and treatments) to include scheduling and facilitating the patient’s timely completion of protocol requirements; evaluates and interprets collected clinical data in conjunction with PI as appropriate; prepares oral or written presentations or reports and analyses setting forth progress trends and provides recommendations or conclusions of the same
Collects clinical data under clinical research protocols
Performs other duties incidental to the work described herein
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or combination of education and experience may substitute for minimum education
Relevant Experience (3 Years)
Associate degree or 3 years' relevant work experience. A combination of relevant work experience and education equaling 3 years may satisfy this requirement
Preferred
Prior work experience, preferably in clinical research or in the medical support environment, is highly preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree
Prior work experience in clinical research or in the medical support environment
Working knowledge of computer programs and systems
Organizational skills
Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Benefits
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
Company
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University’s mission is to discover and disseminate knowledge, and protect the freedom of inquiry through research and teaching.
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