East Carolina University

Research Assistant


PayCompetitive
LocationGreenville/North Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 69265
      ECU Department of Public Health is currently seeking a Research Coordinator.
      ECU Graduate Student Needed to Work on Hypertension Project

      This part-time (~ 20 hr./wk.) position will serve as a research coordinator for the ECU Health Tarboro Family Medicine Clinic site that is part of a large randomized clinical trial designed to improve BP control. The coordinator will be the primary point of contact for this study site, located in Tarboro, NC. Primary responsibilities include screening medical records, calling/scheduling patients, consenting and enrolling patients, facilitating home BP monitoring by patients, collecting all research data, and entry/quality control of data in a centralized database at the Data Coordinating Center.

      Job Duties:
      • Applies working knowledge of the research principles and methods of patient engagement, completes IRB work and ethical consenting, collects bio metric and survey data, completes data entry, assesses data quality, and supports analysis, completing defined assignments independently. Applies working knowledge of patient/respondent-specific engagement and data collection strategies to optimize the collection and preparation of data/information for a defined research area (65%)
      • Organizes searches and queries electronic health records, collects, records, and presents data/information within defined research parameters; ensures accuracy and quality control. Facilitates patient engagement and use of data collection procedures. Summarizes data/information collected for investigators. Carry out collection and screening under supervision when atypical methods are used (15%)
      • Compiles and organizes data/information from different sources uploads information to a common database, and develops reports using an established format (15%)
      • Skilled in interpersonal communication to help research subjects feel at ease and interact with patients, investigators, and staff. Leads/updates exchange of research information through dialog, instruction, and demonstration. Contributes to the preparation of publications, reports, and other presentations of compiled results (5%)
  • About the company

      East Carolina University is a public research university in Greenville, North Carolina.

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