Clinical Research Assistant
Core
Assist Principal Investigators in recruiting patients, gathering data, performing statistical analyses, and maintaining study records for clinical research projects.
Role type
Clinical Research Assistant
Builds
Clinical research studies and data sets
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Research
Required skills
Patient recruitment, data entry, statistical analysis, medical record review, protocol adherence monitoring, literature review, computer system operation, graph/chart preparation
Preferred skills
Knowledge of research methodologies, microcomputer systems, aging processes, human development stages, cultural patterns
Technologies
Pre-packaged statistical software, database systems
Responsibilities
Interview patients to gather information and obtain informed consent; review medical records to abstract data; monitor adherence to research protocols; perform statistical analyses (regression, frequencies, cross-tabulations); prepare graphs and charts; coordinate activities of research team members.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior