Clinical Research Assistant- Pulmonary

University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS Full-time Health Care Provider

Posted on April 15, 2024

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Clinical Research Assistant- Pulmonary

Department:
SOM KC Internal Medicine - Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
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Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Position Title:
Clinical Research Assistant- Pulmonary

Job Family Group:
Professional Staff

Job Description Summary:
The Clinical Research Assistant assists in entry level clinical research activities including collecting information from patients/study participants and families. This position provides physicians, administrative staff, sponsors and CRO representatives with requested information and support. Under general supervision, the Clinical Research Assistant works with multidisciplinary teams including patients/study participants, families, physicians, administrative staff, and sponsor and CRO representatives to coordinate all aspects of clinical research.

*This is a rolling Evergreen posting that continually accepts applications for numerous open positions within Internal Medicine.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:
Health, dental, vision, employer paid life, LTD, flexible benefits plan, miscellaneous voluntary plans available, paid vacation and sick (begin accruing upon hire), paid holidays, paid discretionary day, paid bereavement leave, paid jury duty leave, military leave, paid parental leave, retirement plan.

Anticipated salary is $22.66/hr to $23.66/hr, commensurate with experience.

Job Description:

Required Qualifications

Education:

Associate's degree OR an equivalent combination of relevant post-secondary education and work experience that equals at least 2 years

Work Experience:

Excellent communication as evidenced by application materials
Prior experience in computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or certification eligible
Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or certification eligible

Work Experience:

Detail-oriented, self-motivated and possess good interpersonal skills
Strong work ethic

Job Duties

Recruit, evaluate, and educate patients regarding clinical trials following established procedures and protocols
Conducts Informed Consent Interviews with participants and where required, participant families
Document trial related activities as directed and ensure study data is reported in a timely and accurate manner.
Coordinate study participant visit activities including scheduling procedures, communicating with subjects, and completing necessary basic study procedures
Maintain trial regulatory documentation files including correspondence with sponsor, KUMC IRB, and subjects
Provide written and verbal reports to the Principal Investigator and Project Manager, as required
Other relevant duties as requested by the supervisor

This position is onsite on KUMC Campus. Flexible work arrangements are at the discretion of the hiring manager with the expectation this role will be primarily on campus daily.

Required Documents
1. Resume
2. Cover letter showing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications.
3. 3 professional references

Employee Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Rate Type:
Hourly

Pay Range:
$22.66 - $32.85
Minimum
$22.66
Midpoint
$27.75
Maximum
$32.85

Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit https://kumc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/kumc-jobs/job/Kansas-City-Metro-Area/Clinical-Research-Assistant--Pulmonary_JR005642 or go to https://careers.kumc.edu/ and search for position number JR005642.

Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.

About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Center’s mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.

Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information. http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination

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