Research Data Associate- Per Diem

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Data Associate- Per Diem. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct data and/or clinical research in support of clinical trials, studies and general research under direct supervision. Works with School of Medicine and Medical Center staff and departments, including Directors, Managers, Clinical Information Systems, Research Nursing and Regulatory Services. May also interface with patients and their families.

Job Responsibilities

• Interacts with patient/subject and families in a courteous and professional manner.
• Collaborates with various personnel that may be involved in assisting with specific aspects in the study.
• Gathers, Properly Packages, Stores and Transfers Slides, Samples and Other Important Materials.
• Captures and stores data, statistics and other materials as needed.
• Inputs clinical and non-clinical data into the database and or case report forms.
• May (if proper training has occurred) draw patients/subjects blood, perform EKG, and or take vital signs.
• May be required to travel to study initiation (that is, where sponsor teaches protocol to PI and CRC).
• Ensures protocol compliance. Follows standard steps regarding eligibility criteria, follow-up process and documentation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of policies and procedures of the host institution where the study is being conducted, including the regulatory requirements such as IRB and other approvals if necessary.
• Initiates and continues regular contact with patients; encourages visit reminders and compliance to research; ensures contact with patients and their families is courteous, effective, professional and cooperative.
• Utilizes established methodologies to collect patient information for the research project(s); gathers and compiles data, statistics and other materials as needed.
• Reviews data with supervisor and then provides reports to all parties (e.g., data and safety monitoring committee, the principal investigator, sponsoring agency, etc.) on the progress of the study.
• Recruits and the screens of potential patients/subjects for eligibility to the study.

Minimum Qualifications

• To qualify you must have a Associate's degree plus one year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer literate with good interpersonal, writing and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in science, public health, health education or a related field.
• Prior experience in a health care settings and/or research level interviews.
• Prior patient education experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Benefits and Wellness Package

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

About the School

An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.