Job Description:

Research Assistant

Bethesda, MD, USA
Req #1033

Friday, October 15, 2021

SUMMARY: VSE is looking for a Research Assistant to support the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). This position will create Clinical Research (CRF) survey forms for different studies in the Clinical Trial Database (CTDB).

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Research Assistant is responsible for operating the Clinical Trials Database (CTDB) daily to complete tasks while providing direct support to Principal Investigators for various research protocols. Operating the CTDB includes but is not limited to data entry, data validation, document research data collected and build clinical research forms.

• Support implementing the Clinical Trials Database


• Provide support to the Principal Investigator to gather their requirements, understand their workflow and document their research data collection process and forms.


• Support data entry into the Clinical Trials Database (CTDB)


• Create Clinical Research (CRF) survey forms for different studies in The CTDB


• Enter data for different studies: First and second key data for different protocols.


• Manage patient access clinical trial survey system (CTSS) for different studies.


• Score forms in Assessment Data Manager (ADM)


• Organize study binders and folder.


• Enter First and second key data for different protocols


• Perform JIRA for issues tracking.


• Perform User Acceptance testing for new releases of CTDB.


• Assist with training new users on CTDB.


• Review documents for correctness and compliance from the requester


• Handling, scanning, copying, data entry, and filing also archiving of official records in confluences.


• Provide assistance to internal and external customers as needed.


• Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Associates Degree



• 2 years' experience in research clinical environment



• Equivalent combination of knowledge and specialized
  experience may be acceptable in lieu of a degree


• Knowledge of Microsoft Office primarily Excel


• Capable of keeping personal identifying information (PII)
  secure and confidential


• Strong verbal communication to effectively express concepts,
  plans, and proposal


• Able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily


• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines


• Critical thinker with Strong problem-solving skills


• Strong self-starter, efficient learner and can adapt in a
  fast-paced environment, requiring minimal supervision


• Capable of working directly with clients and enjoys working
  as a team.


• Capable of generating correspondences as needed for
  reporting purposes


• Experience in working in teams and following processes

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree preferred


• Previous experience at NIH


• Research oriented individual, with understanding of clinical research environment at NIH


• Prior Experience with JIRA


• Prior PII and HIPAA training


• Government contract may require person to possess proof of U.S. citizenship


• CLEARANCE: Applicants may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Other details

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  Job Family
  Operations
  
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  Job Function
  Researchers
  
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  Pay Type
  Hourly
  

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