Job Details
Description
Under supervision from the PI, this position supports the conduct of multiple research studies. This includes independently performing complex research and analytic procedures, assisting with preparation of manuscripts and grant proposals, and engaging with stakeholders.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assures quality customer service to all customers, including by interacting professionally with research participants and partners.
- Develops familiarity with, and manages data for, multiple study protocols.
- With direction from the PI, independently executes and/or assists with literature reviews of various types.
- With direction from the PI, manages human subjects review processes for multiple protocols.
- With direction from the PI, recruits research participants and schedules data collection; with appropriate training, employee may obtain informed consent and collect data independently.
- Performs basic quantitative data analysis.
- Participates in team-based qualitative data analysis.
- Assists with the preparation of documents such as progress reports, scientific abstracts, manuscripts and funding proposals.
RequirementsKnowledge/ EducationBachelor's degree in relevant field required, Master's degree or coursework in progress preferred.
High-level knowledge of basic and more complex research procedures and methodologies, required.
Knowledge of study design and data interpretation required.
Theoretical understanding of work being performed required.
Knowledge of basic statistical analysis preferred.
Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred.
Experience Experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator and/or qualitative research training and experience preferred.
Skills/Abilities Must possess strong organizational and oral and written communication skills.
Able to organize, prioritize and execute a variable workload with strong attention to detail.
Able to understand and follow written and verbal directions and procedures, and perform all activities safely and accurately.
Must demonstrate a higher level of proficiency with standard equipment, computer programs, and applications.
Able to perform work duties with tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality when working with research study participants
Function as a harmonious member of a team .
About Us The Vitalant Research Institute (VRI) is dedicated to advancing blood safety world-wide through scientific research, education and the promotion of evidence-based policies.
VRI, an integral part of Vitalant, is the premier transfusion medicine research institute in the US focused on scientific and policy advances relevant to transfusion therapy and blood product availability, with particular focus on mechanisms underlying and prevention of infectious and immunological complications of transfusions.VRI contributes to and engages other Vitalant divisions in research, policy development and application of new practices.
Vitalant is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Through our DEI strategic plan, we create opportunities for employees of all backgrounds to feel valued, seen and heard. We believe this mission drives creativity and innovation, as employees experience an environment conducive to personal growth and career development.
EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail ...@vitalant.orgto let us know the nature of your request.
For more EEO information about applicant rightsclick here