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Clinical Research Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • New York

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in research activities; assists the research team in identifying appropriate potential candidates for research protocols and preparation of research documents.
  • Interfaces and collaborates with the Medical Records and the auxiliary department as necessary.
  • Retrieves academic/research articles from library; maintains organized filing of documents.
  • Liaises between the department and other Institutional staff, as appropriate.
  • Supports staff in preparing for academic/research meetings and presentations including coordination with other departments.
  • Assists in the drafting of research proposals; facilitates mass mailing of research documents/letters, as appropriate.
  • Performs literature searches as necessary.
  • Acts as a liaison between researchers and the medical library personnel; interfaces and collaborates with members of the healthcare team.
  • Interacts with departments and staff.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Clinical Research Assistant?

The primary role of a Clinical Research Assistant is to participate and assist in research and academic activities, collaborate with various members of the research program, and support the staff in preparing for academic and research meetings.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

A High School Diploma or equivalent is required for this position.

What does the Clinical Research Assistant do related to research activities?

The Clinical Research Assistant assists the research team in identifying appropriate candidates for research protocols, prepares research documents, and performs literature searches as necessary.

Will I need to interact with other departments?

Yes, the Clinical Research Assistant will interface and collaborate with nursing, physician, house staff, and other ancillary staff as part of the academic activities of the department.

Is experience in research necessary for this role?

While specific experience in research is not mentioned, relevant experience and knowledge may be beneficial, and candidates are encouraged to demonstrate their commitment and skills related to research activities.

What responsibilities does the Clinical Research Assistant have in terms of documentation?

The Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for maintaining organized filing of documents, preparing research documents, facilitating mass mailings of research letters, and retrieving academic/research articles from the library.

Are there any additional skills or qualifications that may be considered for this role?

While not explicitly mentioned, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team would likely be beneficial for this role.

Is this position considered entry-level?

Yes, this position is generally considered entry-level, as it requires only a high school diploma and may not demand extensive experience.

Will the role require attendance at meetings or presentations?

Yes, the Clinical Research Assistant supports staff in preparing for academic and research meetings and presentations, which may require attendance and coordination with other departments.

Is this role suitable for someone looking to gain experience in clinical research?

Yes, this role is suitable for individuals seeking to gain experience in clinical research, as it involves participation in various research activities and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

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Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, about 900 outpatient facilities and more than 12,000 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 85,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,900 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies

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