Title: Research Program Specialist
Title: Research Program Specialist
Location: Upper East Side
Org Unit: Administration-Clinical Research (Peds)
Work Days:
Weekly Hours: 35.00
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $30.00 - $34.89
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
Position Summary
Job Responsibilities
- Coordinates the recruitment efforts of clinical studies. Works closely with the research team to facilitate the outreach, enrollment, treatment and data collection of research subjects.
- Facilitates sample collection, processing, and storage activities, as required by protocols.
- Develops and maintains study documentation and databases. Performs data collection, entry, and analysis.
- Disseminates to investigators and/or program directors updated study documents.
- Compiles data reports and progress reports.
- Assists with research analyses for publications and presentations.
- Prepares materials for lectures and publications.
- Coordinates the data management of clinical trials in compliance with federal regulations and internal policies.
- Attends pertinent conferences and provides guidance to internal health care personnel regarding clinical trials.
Education
- High School Diploma
Experience
- Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Approximately 2 years of prior experience in a health-related clinical or research setting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Candidate must have excellent communication and organizational skills and must be highly detailed oriented.
Licenses and Certifications
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
- Standard office work
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