Oregon Health & Science University · 1 day ago
Clinical Research Assistant 2
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expOregon Health & Science University is engaged in clinical research activities focused on improving the health of children and families. The Clinical Research Assistant 2 will assist in clinical and administrative research tasks, including participant assessment, data management, and regulatory documentation, contributing to studies on adolescent pain experiences.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for clinical and administrative research activities related to ongoing clinical research in the IDD Division of Psychology and the Advancing Research in Pediatric Pain (ARPP) Lab
Heavily involved in phone/virtual, REDCap-based, and in-person assessment with adolescent and young adult study participants
Assist with administrative tasks for projects, including consenting and scheduling of participants, creating of study documents, study data entry and export, maintaining regulatory (IRB) documentation, and other general office duties in support of the goals of multiple studies in the ARPP Lab
Support other studies related to pain outcomes in young people
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in behavioral science field OR Associate's degree and 2 years of relevant experience OR 3 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience
Experience with human research required, even if conducted in conjunction with undergraduate training
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office applications (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT)
Knowledge of SPSS/ statistical software
Knowledge of research compliance and related systems (e.g., IRB)
Excellent interpersonal and administrative skills for assisting in the day-to-day operation of complex and multiple projects
Successful in communicating effectively with senior staff for the day to day operation of projects that impact research quality and/or the timely completion of work
Preferred
Degree in Psychology or other Social Science
Experience working with youth and families
Experience with database and data systems management
2+ years experience with recruitment, tracking, and retention of large clinical samples
Knowledge about chronic pain conditions
Knowledge of parenting and/or child psychology
Academic or work experience using a standard statistical software library (e.g. SPSS) for descriptive analysis
Knowledge of NIH-funded human subjects or clinical research
Company
Oregon Health & Science University
OHSU is a health and research university provides patient care, research, education of the next generation of health care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.6MKey Investors
U.S. Small Business AdministrationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesHyundai Hope On Wheels
2024-09-25Grant
2022-11-21Grant· $4.7M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.3M
Leadership Team
Tarek Salaway
Chief Executive Officer, OHSU Health
Lawrence Furnstahl
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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