Boston Medical Center (BMC) · 11 hours ago
Research Assistant II, Pediatrics
801 Albany St
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$36K/yr - $50K/yr
2+ years expBoston Medical Center (BMC) is dedicated to providing exceptional and equitable care to improve the health of the people of Boston. The Research Assistant II will oversee administrative aspects of research studies, interact with study subjects, and assist with patient recruitment and data management.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the administrative aspects of the research study, including: managing program records and handling communication needs of the program. Provides assistance in the development of reports, presentations, and data analysis
Assists in data collection and provides feedback on study’s progress
Develops and implements patent recruitment strategies
Recruits subjects to participate by using approved methodologies. Conducts the enrollment of study participants, including explaining research procedures, and obtaining informed consent. Makes independent judgements of suitability of potential participants for clinical trials
Schedules appointments of study participants; conducts reminder phone calls and/or sends mailouts
Perform administrative duties associated with the study’s Data Monitoring and Safety Board, tracking and reporting adverse events and collecting data specified by the DSMB
Prepares and maintains Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals and correspondence, including amendments and renewals as necessary
Recommends changes to protocols and evaluates data
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree is required (Major in a field related to the research highly preferred.)
2-5 years of experience and have demonstrated sound independent judgement and competencies in research methodologies. (with Master's degree, no experience required.)
Experience with recruiting subjects, with an understanding of the ethical and technical conduct of research
Excellent English communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
Cultural sensitivity and comfort with a wide range of social, racial and ethnic populations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Access and PowerPoint
Ability to perform basic data management tasks (coding, data entry, data cleaning, retrieval)
Ability to perform basic data analysis and reporting (in words, numbers and graphics)
High degree of computer literacy; experience using quantitative data analysis software helpful (e.g., SPSS, SAS, Minitab)
Analytical skill and ability to resolve technical problems and interpret acceptability of data results
Preferred
Master's Degree is preferred
Bilingual or multi-lingual skills (beyond that of English) appropriate to the patient population served is a plus
Experience with statistical analysis tools a plus
Benefits
Competitive pay
Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs
Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Career Advancement/Professional Development: Access a wealth of ongoing training and development opportunities that will not only enhance your skills but also expand your knowledge base especially for individuals pursuing careers in medicine or biomedical research.
Pioneering Research: Engage in groundbreaking research projects that are driving the forefront of biomedical science.
Company
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a 511-bed, equity-led academic medical center and a proud member of the Boston Medical Center Health System.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (38)
2021 (26)
2020 (32)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$342.49MKey Investors
AmeriCorps Public AlliesNational Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)The Boston Foundation
2024-07-09Grant· $0.06M
2023-02-23Debt Financing· $232M
2019-04-23Grant· $89M
Leadership Team
David Beck
Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Counsel
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