Hospital for Special Surgery · 4 hours ago
Research Assistant I (Education)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.35/hr - $35.51/hr
0+ years expHospital for Special Surgery is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology. The Research Assistant I (Education) position will primarily support the educational endeavors of the Division of Rheumatology and involve coordination of education programs and clinical research studies.
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Responsibilities
Help coordinate multi-institutional education programs for medical students, residents and fellows at HSS, New York Presbyterian Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine
Work with the Rheumatology Program Director to prepare and coordinate the yearly Rheumatology Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (ROSCE)
Function as the primary coordinator for CLASS-Rheum, a national internet-based epidemiology curriculum for rheumatology fellows, based at Hospital for Special Surgery
Send out letters to study subjects inviting them to participate in studies
Administer questionnaires to study subjects in person, by mail or by phone
Act as a resource for study subjects regarding study consent forms
Act as a liaison between physicians, physicians’ office staff and study participants
Coordinate study subjects visits with physician schedules
Be a contact person for study subjects regarding questions about study protocols
Call study subjects between visits to ensure compliance and to answer any questions
Build, maintain electronic databases, and create electronic data collection forms, e.g. REDCap
Data entry into an electronic database
Organize and maintain all studies’ paperwork
Coordinate all IRB submissions for Education Studies
Submit abstracts to academic meetings to disseminate study results
Help create posters, PowerPoint presentations, and manuscripts of study results
Obtain tissue samples from the operating room, as necessary
Qualification
Required
Scientific background required
Outstanding record of academic achievement and research experience
0-2 years of experience
Bachelors degree required
Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, data entry
Excellent telephone and interpersonal skills
Detail oriented and organized
Excellent writing skills
Must be available on site at the hospital during study visits as well as for all educational programs for which the assistant is responsible
Benefits
Additional benefits consistent with the role
Company
Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for special surgery is the top ranked new york hospital for orthopedics and rheumatology.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.6MKey Investors
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)Flare Capital Partners
2023-06-12Grant· $10M
2022-10-25Series A· $21M
2018-07-16Grant· $5.6M
Leadership Team
Tara M. McCoy
Chief Executive Officer, HSS Florida
Bill Donato
Senior Advisor Supply Chain
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