University of Iowa · 1 day ago
Department of Radiology - Clinical Trials Research Assistant/Data Manager
Iowa City, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expThe University of Iowa Health Care is seeking a Clinical Trials Research Assistant/Data Manager to support research activities within the Department of Radiology. The role involves screening, recruiting, and monitoring subjects for studies related to chronic lung diseases, while ensuring study compliance and data quality management.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Screen, recruit, consent, enroll, assess and monitor subjects for both general research and clinical trial projects
Assist with subject recruitment by mining databases and EPIC
Assist with clinical and data coordination for research activities and set up supplies for study visits
Participates in clinical research visits, which includes Epic documentation, checking vitals, portable pulmonary function testing, drawing blood and placement of IV’s
Assist in managing data, including the storage, reporting and auditing to assess quality assurance
Perform all data processing tasks; enter data, verify data, generate queries, etc
Coordinate the processing of data from various sites/centers/studies
Process specimens per protocol, as well as store specimens, maintain lab areas, inventories, orders
Assist in retrieval of basic study data as it pertains to specimens
Monitors visit reports for studies
Assist with the submission of IRB protocols, work with department Regulatory Specialist to ensure timely updating of information for submissions
Consult with researchers to assist in study planning, development and support of a data management plan, design forms to facilitate the collection and tracking of study participant data, drugs, specimens and study procedures
Design and coordinate field tests for data collection forms and assist in the design of these procedures
Manages and maintain protocols
Research, change, and submit protocol amendments for IRB approval
Prepares IRB documents for protocol approval, modifications and yearly renewals
Monitors protocol status as it is process through the IRB
Responsible for conducting training of new protocols and changes to existing protocols
May provide training to other lab staff as required by the study protocol
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) or related educational field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
Six months-one year of clinical research experience is required
Excellent written, verbal communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are required
Ability to fluctuate occasionally working nights and weekends to enroll patients and/or monitor study patients as may be required by the enrollment protocol of the study
Experience working with patients in a hospital or clinical setting including providing care and reviewing medical information
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat
Preferred
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities or studies at one time
Previous experience and participation with clinical trials is highly desired
Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and procedures as set forth by the IRB is highly desired
Research protocol management experience including single and multi-institutional studies
Experience with medical research data management
Experience with laboratory functions including, blood draws, IV placement, processing specimens per protocol, as well as storage of specimens, maintaining lab areas, inventories, orders
Experience working with Epic, RedCap, Clinicaltrials.gov and IRB submission systems
Benefits
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
Company
University of Iowa
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