Clinical Research Associate for Memory Disorders

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Department

Job Description Summary:

Position Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Completes work assignments and projects in a timely fashion with a keen focus on attention to detail.
• Acts as the primary contact on assigned projects, liaising between subjects and coordinators of Drug Trials and Research Projects.
• Administers/performs psychological, mental health and other tests for research studies
• Performs outreach activities for the Wien Center in the Community.
• Oversees patient scheduling, visits, entry of clinical data and study maintenance as per protocol in assigned studies.
• Works with Research Manager to ensure compliance with all aspects of recruitment methods and assists with IRB/ Ethics Committee when necessary.
• Maintains research data, study databases and related queries on clinical data
• Administers cognitive and neuropsychological testing on participants in English and Spanish for pharmaceutical drug studies and assigned grants
• Scores cognitive and neuropsychological testing for pharmaceutical drug studies and grants.
• Actively conducts research in accordance with the Wien Center protocols and hospital policy as directed by the Research Manager. Assists in the preparation of research data.
• Maintains adequate testing supplies/materials.
• Attends and participates in departmental and clinical research meetings as required.

Qualifications

• License/Registration/Certification
• Not applicable
• Education
• Bachelor's degree in related science.
• Experience
• Experience conducting research within a clinical or pre-clinical setting.

Benefits

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On-site housing for select positions and more!

Certification

Degree Requirements: