Location: Rochester, MN
Company: Mayo Clinic
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Research & Development (R&D) jobs involve creating new products or improving existing ones through innovative processes. Professionals in these roles conduct experiments, analyze data, and turn concepts into practical solutions. R&D is pivotal in industries such as pharmaceuticals, technology, and engineering, and is characterized by a focus on innovation, problem-solving, and continuous learning. R&D positions often require advanced education and a strong foundation in scientific or technical disciplines. These roles are essential for driving progress and maintaining competitive edges in marketplaces.
and Dr. Mark Linzer's (20%) work from the Office of Professional Worklife (OPW) in collaboration with UCSF on a project to reduce burnout in Federally Qualified Health Centers in California. The Research Coordinator will provide comprehensive study coordination, facilitate project development, and contribute to successful project execution in a hybrid capacity where time will be split between telework and onsite at Hennepin Healthcare's HCMC located in downtown Minneapolis, MN.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: This position may involve more then one protocol or project and thus involve some or all of the functions listed here. Recruits, identifies and interviews participants. Obtain informed
consent Schedule and conduct study visits; study visits may be in person or virtual Administer and score psychological, intellectual, and/or other medical backssments and tests per protocol or project.
Set-up and operate various scientific apparatus and systems to gather patient reported outcomes as required by the protocol or project. Accurately disburse funds to study participants Routinely coordinate daily activities associated with administering sponsored research projects. Organize meeting and conference calls Attend meetings Meeting minutes and distribution Be proactive in identifying problems and devising solutions Documents and consistently maintains detailed records and research
data files. Assist with record keeping and filing of paper records Assist with data entry and data cleaning in electronic systems Reviews data quality and accuracy on a regular basis Produce routine reports Schedule training as needed Compile and maintain regulatory documents.
Work with local IR, other IRBs and investigators to obtain and maintain regulatory approvals Support the OPW Operations Director and/or PI as requested Address participant problems and concerns Assist in training of research assistants and staff if required. Provide back-up coverage for other staff if the need arises. Handle and protect confidential and sensitive data with integrity. Develop and assist with the development of presentations, resource toolkits and abstracts & manuscripts.
Conduct literature reviews Prepare slides and other presentation materials EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Education/Experience: Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and skills is qualifying. Typical qualifications would be a baccalaureate degree and at least one (1) year of experience preferably in a related area and/or in research. Skill, Knowledge & Ability (SKA): Requires interaction with a diverse population. Demonstrate working knowledge of databases, spreadsheets, and word processing applications, and effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work independently within guidelines, be organized, and establish priorities. Displays high standards of attendance and punctuality, maintains confidentiality, ability to adapt and be flexible, and manages time effectively. Requires knowledge of research methodology for working with human subjects and of general research principles (such as IRB). Ability to communicate effectively and develop rapport with research subjects, and the ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail.
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to develop and test behavioral interventions to improve health and health behaviors such as smoking, cardiovascular disease, HIV, cancer screening, and more. ( http: //www. bheresearch. org ). We test treatments that are integrated into medical settings such as hospitals, outpatient psychiatric clinics, and dental clinics.
We are embedded in Hennepin Healthcare, an urban safety net hospital. POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Assistant (RA) will support ongoing NIH and foundation funded research studies. A core role will be to recruit, obtain informed consent, and conduct interviews backssments with research study participants. The RA will also document and maintain detailed records and do
data entry. Administrative tasks including scheduling, purchasing, shipping, etc. will be part of this job on an as needed basis. Scholarly opportunities (e. g.
authorship of conference presentations) will be available. Preference given to applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Recruitment and Study Administration Ability to respond to patient recruitment opportunities as they arise (in real time). Conduct study recruitment activities on multiple studies including: Initial medical records review or pre-screening, Screening interviews with patients to determine program eligibility, including on inpatient units and by phone, Administration of enrollment
procedures and paperwork related to informed consent Administration of baseline interviews and backssments, Data entry related to study recruitment Creation of study enrollment documentation Serve as a resource person to other medical staff regarding study protocol Schedule and administer outcomes backssment visits based on specified study timeline Collect study data, maintains accurate patient files, and updates patient tracking data.
Administer stipend distribution and reconciles accounting. Administration Provide research support for daily activities associated with research programs facilitated in the lab. Organize meetings and conference calls Process reimbursements for travel, invoices, and other business expenses Handle incoming calls and emails related to general lab information Prepare reports, meeting agendas, and minutes Maintain calendar/scheduling for lab PIs and program manager Performing transcription, communication preparation, and file management related to research activities Provide basic website maintenance and other administrative tasks as requested Assist with filing, faxing, shipping and document storage (electronic and paper) Manage supply orders EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Education/Experience: Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge is qualifying.
Typical qualifications would be completion of two (2) years of post-high school education and six (6) months' experience in a related area and/or in research including undergraduate experiences. Bachelor's degree preferred, as is experience in conducting clinical research. Skill, Knowledge & Ability (SKA): Requires interaction with a diverse population. Working knowledge of basic personal computing. Knowledge of research methodology for working with human subjects and of general research principles. Knowledge of or exposure to psychological, medical, and/or intellectual backssments.
Ability to communicate effectively and develop rapport with research subjects, ability to adapt and be flexible, and the ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail. Displays high standards of attendance, punctuality, confidentiality, and time management. Fluency in Spanish will be given positive consideration, but is not required. A valid driver's license, proof of insurance and a satisfactory driving record is preferred. Employees must carry a minimum of 100/300/100 liability insurance coverage and not have a " business use" exclusion in their insurance policy.
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