Clinical Research Assistant II in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at University of Pittsburgh

Clinical Research Assistant II

Med-OB-Gyn & Reproductive Science - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26005154)

Magee Womens Research Institute (MWRI) is the largest research institute in the US dedicated to women's health and reproductive biology. Prior experience working in a clinical research environment is preferred.

Job Summary

Conducts research assessments and procedures independently. Oversees operations when leadership is unavailable. Recruits and screens participants, reviews records and surveys, and maintains databases. Performs routine data analysis and prepares reports, data visualizations, and models.

Essential Functions

Conducts research assessments/procedures independently, including obtaining vital signs and brief medical histories, processing specimens using centrifuge, performing phlebotomy, preparing samples for shipment, and assisting with other clinical procedures as directed.

Oversees operations when leadership is unavailable; assigns work tasks and provides support.

Recruits, screens, and enrolls research participants. Follows up with study participants to schedule appointments and maintain study retention.

Reviews participants' medical records, collects and codes surveys, and verifies active status for participants.

Attends relevant meetings and prepares reports, data visualizations, and basic models identifying progress and trends.

Maintains and updates databases for registry assessments and clinical trial forms.

Orders supplies, maintains inventory, and organizes laboratory.

Performs data analysis involving routine procedures.

Assists in preparing standard operating procedures and manuals.

Physical Effort

Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Assistant II

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Clinical Research

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Associate's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable