Title : Clinical Research Assistant I
Job Type : Full Time
Location : Philadelphia, PA
Salary : $20.55/hr – $25.69/hr

A Brief Overview

The Clinical Research Assistant (RA) will work on the UPLIFT Study, a randomized control trial implementing a nurse-led firearm safety intervention across CHOP’s hospital system. With appropriate training and guidance, the RA will complete patient parent/guardian screening, recruitment, enrollment, and data collection; additional tasks as listed in the job description may also be assigned. This is a primarily on-site position at CHOP’s Philadelphia Campus (Main Hospital) with expected hours ~12pm-8pm (with some potential for flexible work arrangements).This NIH grant-funded position is expected to end approximately June 2028.

What You Will Do

Provide technical and administrative support in the conduct of clinical research:
Patient/research participant scheduling
Patient/Research Participant screening for inclusion/exclusion criteria or case history
Data collection
Data entry
Data management
Laboratory sample processing
Clinical research study procedures or questionnaire administration
Organization of research records and/or other study related documentation
Research Study Compliance
Adhere to IRB approved protocols and compliance with HIPAA and handling confidential materials
Comply with Institutional policies, SOPs and guidelines
Comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies
Additional Responsibilities may include:
Consent subjects, with appropriate authorization and training
Document and report adverse events
Maintain study source documents
Complete case report forms (paper and electronic data capture)
Assist with IRB/regulatory submissions
Complete case report forms or other study documentation (paper and electronic data capture)
Follow-up care
Order materials/supplies
Schedule research meetings

Education Qualifications

High School Diploma / GED Required
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Experience Qualifications

Previous relevant clinical research experience Required
At least one (1) year of relevant clinical research experience Preferred

Skills And Abilities

Familiarity with IRB and human subject protection.

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SALARY RANGE:

$20.55 – $25.69 Hourly

Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you’re working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

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