Boston Children's Hospital

Clinical Research Assistant I- Virtual Genome Center


PayCompetitive
LocationBoston/Massachusetts
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 79654BR
      Employer Industry: Clinical Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work in a dynamic environment focused on genetic testing for newborns in NICUs
      - Engage with families and healthcare professionals, making a meaningful impact on patient care
      - Participate in a collaborative team setting with regular updates and meetings
      - Flexible work arrangement with part remote/hybrid eligibility

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Serve as a liaison to study staff and families, addressing concerns and facilitating smooth operations
      - Consent participants and provide detailed information regarding genetic testing and study activities
      - Administer and track surveys, conduct participant interviews, and ensure accurate data entry
      - Coordinate documentation for Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Clinical Investigations (CCI) submissions
      - Prepare statistical reports and support the training of new research assistants

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Public Health, Genetics, or a related field
      - Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills for moderate to complex data interpretation
      - Excellent communication skills to relay critical information to patients and study sites
      - Interest in genetics and/or social science research
      - Conversational Spanish proficiency

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Advanced writing skills to contribute to articles and summary papers for medical journals
      - Ability to make a two-year commitment to the research study

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  • About the company

      10600 Boston Children's Hospital formerly known as Children's Hospital Boston until 2012 is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent both to its teaching affiliate, Harvard Medical Scho...