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Michigan Medicine · 15 hours ago

Clinical Research Technician/ Assistant Underfill - Term-Limited

Ann Arbor, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Michigan Medicine is seeking a clinical research technician/assistant for the Mary H. Weiser Food Allergy Center to support a large prospective cohort study. The role involves participant recruitment, data collection, and ensuring compliance with study protocols while collaborating with a team of experts in various fields.

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Responsibilities

Acting as a study coordinator while recruiting participants, determining eligibility, consenting, scheduling study visits, and compensating participants

Preparing recruitment materials and introducing study to in-person pregnancy classes

Assisting with REDCap data entry related to study visits and biospecimen collection

Scheduling participant visits

Tracking and maintaining data collection efforts with participant research visits

Processing data using software including: RedCap, LabVantage, MiChart (Epic)

Collecting biospecimen samples from participants at Michigan Blood Draw Stations, while they are admitted at Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital, and at their homes

Work flexible hours "on call" related to birth sample collection. This will require work during nights and weekends and holidays. Call shifts are 1 week out of every 6 weeks

Working with lab staff to ensure biospecimens are handled appropriately and safely

Completing participant compensation payments with the Michigan Medicine human subjects incentive payments (HSIP) system

Managing purchase of recruitment supplies, coordinating purchases with research project manager and other administrative staff as needed

Maintaining stock for biospecimen collection

Collaborating with senior coordinators to purchase supplies and to maintain stock for oral food challenges. Collaborating with senior coordinators to purchase supplies and to maintain stock for oral food challenges

Mailing out holiday cards to participants

Creating, printing, and laminating flyers and taking them to different UM clinics

Qualification

Clinical Research ExperienceREDCapBiospecimen CollectionData EntryMS Office SuiteMedical TerminologyEPICCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Associate's Degree in Health Science or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is necessary

Minimum 1 year of directly related experience in clinical research OR

An advanced degree in a health-related area such as Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Public Health, Health Care Administration, Clinical Research Administration, Social Work, Psychology, Epidemiology, Foreign MD OR

Minimum 3 years of human subject experience (clinical, lab or health regulations) such as related patient care, related community health and wellness, related clinical information, and research

Knowledge of basic MS Office Suite applications and Google applications

Ability to move equipment up to 25 lbs

Exceptional organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)

Proven success with contributing to a positive workplace culture

Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license

High School Diploma or GED

Demonstrates understanding of the research objectives associated with the project

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in health science, social science, or biological sciences or an equivalent combination of related education and experience

Detail oriented and ability to complete tasks with high levels of reliability

Medical assistant or certified nursing assistant certificate

An understanding of medical terminology

Experience in a large complex health care setting

Ability to effectively communicate with staff and faculty of all levels

Knowledge of university policies and procedures

Experience working with postpartum families, babies and young children

Previous experience with EPIC and RedCap

Experience working with families with food allergies

Company

Michigan Medicine

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Michigan Medicine is a health care system and academic medical center that provides medical education and more. It is a sub-organization of University of Maichigan.

Founded in 1869

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

10001+ employees