University of Michigan · 6 hours ago
Clinical Research Assistant
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe University of Michigan is one of the largest health care complexes in the world, and they are seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to join their pediatric emergency medicine department. This role involves screening and recruiting patients for research studies, providing coordination and administrative support for clinical research projects, and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve patient care and outcomes.
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Responsibilities
You will join a research team and will collaborate with clinical care teams, investigators, data coordinating center teams, patients and families
As a member of the team, you will provide updates on progress of research, subject-related challenges, recruitment strategies, and specific policies and procedures
You will develop and gain competence in the following areas:
Human subjects enrollment and pediatric specific policies
Scientific Concepts and Research Design
Ethical Participant Safety Considerations
Investigational Products Development and Regulation
Clinical Study Operations (GCPs)
Study and Site Management
Regulatory Management (IRBs)
Data Management and Informatics
Leadership and Professionalism
Communication and Teamwork
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED is necessary, Bachelor's degree preferred
Preferred
Effective organizational, oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills
Self-starter and ability to work independently as well as with a team
Excellent time management skills and attention to detail
Exceptional ability in handling multiple tasks
Associate or bachelor's degree in health science or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is desirable
An understanding of medical terminology, experience in a large complex health care setting, ability to effectively communicate with staff and faculty of all levels, and knowledge of university policies and procedures is desirable
Benefits
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings
Company
University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Founded in 1817
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$359.75MKey Investors
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