Mass General Brigham · 4 hours ago
Research Specialist
Somerville-MA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$62K/yr - $91K/yrMass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The Junior Research Specialist will support the organization by coordinating and conducting research activities related to the safe and effective use of medications, primarily in an office setting with minimal patient interaction.
Health CareHome Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Support investigators on developing and refining research queries for use in a virtual data research environment
Manage files submitted to and returned from the virtual environment, including logging and documenting
Serve as a liaison between investigator and programmers by checking quality and completeness of files
Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting for research studies
Assists with preparing progress reports with statistics
Gathers information to aid in the development of future research proposals
Trains and orients new staff
On a limited basis: Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents
Qualification
Required
Working under the direction of the Research Manager, Division Chief, and faculty of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics
Responsible for the daily organization, coordination, and conduct of activities related to studies of the safe and effective use of medications in a variety of contexts
Support investigators on developing and refining research queries for use in a virtual data research environment
Manage files submitted to and returned from the virtual environment, including logging and documenting
Serve as a liaison between investigator and programmers by checking quality and completeness of files
Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting for research studies
Assists with preparing progress reports with statistics
Gathers information to aid in the development of future research proposals
Trains and orients new staff
On a limited basis: Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums and bonuses as applicable
Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth
Company
Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham specializes in providing medical treatments and health diagnostics services.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Erin Flanigan
SVP, Human Resources, Community, Specialty Hospital Division
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Chief Integration Officer, Executive Vice President
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