Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. The Clinical Research Assistant I will support clinical research on novel interventions for improving mental health and preventing suicide among active-duty service members, including study startup, protocol adherence, regulatory compliance, and multidisciplinary research activities.
Responsibilities
- Supports the planning and implementation of clinical research, maintaining compliance with research protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Assists with planning the administration of study treatments in compliance with treatment protocols
- Maintains detailed logs and documentation of study progress tracking
- Performs administrative duties such as: assisting in maintaining study databases and files; developing protocol manuals and data collection instruments
- Conducts scientific literature reviews; summarizes and references relevant articles
- Assists with the preparation of manuscripts, reports, grant proposals, and presentations including editing and formatting documents
- Assists in Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocol preparation and modification
- Conducts study administrative tasks (e.g., supply ordering) requiring collaboration with HJF, USUHS, and other government and contracting agencies
- Participates in regular meetings with other study personnel, collaborators, and stakeholders
- Serves as a member of a multidisciplinary team; provides research support for projects related to military mental health as needed
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This includes attendance of and participation in required training for the role
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Minimum of 0-2 years experience required
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; able to communicate effectively and work with individuals of all levels
- Ability to understand and utilize scientific/medical terminology and research theory in both oral and written communications
- Ability to use measurable and verifiable information for making decisions or judgments
- May require U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a T3 Secret Clearance
- Prior experience with human subjects research preferred
Benefits
- HJF offers medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- HJF offers health savings plans.
- HJF offers retirement plans.
- This position will take place primarily in a remote setting.
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