Clinical Research Assistant I - ISM, Surgery
About the Role
The Clinical Research Assistant I assists in the daily activities of clinical research studies, including collection and organization of study information. Provides clerical support to Clinical Research Coordinators and others in the assigned area.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the activities related to clinical research studies including but not limited to: answering phone calls, screening participants for eligibility, registering subjects with sponsoring agency, administering lifestyle questionnaires.
- Collects and records study data. Inputs all information into database.
- Assists in preparing grant applications, IRB/GCO for submission and filings.
- Maintains source documents and subject files in accordance with hospital procedures. Ensures accurate and complete compilation of subject data through chart reviews.
- Secures, delivers and ships clinical specimens as required by the protocol.
- Assists in the preparation for monitoring visits.
- Performs other related duties.
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Science or closely related field preferred or HS/GED plus two years of related experience.
- 1 year in research environment preferred.
About the Employer
The Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, over 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people by tackling complex health care challenges through innovation, research, and education.
Mount Sinai is consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and is highly ranked in specialties such as Geriatrics, Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, and more. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding.
Pay
The salary range for this role is $17 - $24.5479 per hour. Actual salaries depend on experience, education, and operational need.