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JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute · 18 hours ago

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Hackensack Meridian Health is dedicated to transforming healthcare and serving as a leader of positive change. The Research Assistant will be responsible for the day-to-day completion of tasks necessary for the success of assigned research projects, including participant management and data handling.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Identifies potential participants, schedules screening and enrollment, obtains consent, administers measurement protocols, and completes activities related to ensuring participant retention, with oversight
Assists with administrative aspects of coordinating activities with other funded sites
Monitors well-being of research participants through measures and interactions with participants, notifying study staff of participants who appear to be impaired or distressed so that proper steps can be taken
Assists with entering and managing data, performing routine data quality assurance procedures, and helping resolve discrepancies, with oversight
Performs background research for manuscripts, publications, and research projects
Maintain bibliographies and a database of important articles and manuscripts
Assists in preparing and organizing study records, scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing meeting minutes
Assists with payment, tracking, and documentation of patient study incentives
Assists with IRB approvals and paperwork
Other duties and/or projects as assigned
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior

Qualification

Human subjects researchResearch methods knowledgeMicrosoft OfficeGoogle SuiteAdministrative decision makingCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience plus High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational degrees/certificates
Experience with human subjects research
Ability to make good administrative/procedural decisions and judgments
Ability to work independently to plan, organize and prioritize multiple tasks
Knowledge of research methods and topical content of assigned study
Ability to deal effectively and professionally with persons ranging from leaders of national organizations, senior faculty, fellow RAs and patients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits

Company

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

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Offering New Jersey’s most comprehensive rehabilitation services, JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute is a 94-bed facility located in Edison, NJ, serving residents of the tristate area for more than 40 years.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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