Research Assistant OB/GYN

Position Highlights: - Position: Research Assistant for Large Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Study - Location: Mostly remote. Must reside in IL, WI or IN. - Full Time/Part Time: Full Time - Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Some flexibility in hours required. - Required Trave l: Required access to reliable transportation and ability and willingness to travel between NorthShore sites, research sites and obstetric practices sites as needed at least monthly. What you will need: - Education: Bachelor's degree in social science or related field. - Certification: Research certification preferred after 2 years in position. - Experience: Research experience preferred. Some data management experience preferred. - Skills: Strong people skills required. Bilingual Spanish-English speaking preferred. Basic computer skills required, experience with Excel preferred. Excellent organization, time management, problem solving and communication (both written and verbal) skills. Ability to interact in a professional and sensitive manner with medical personnel, research subjects, and other research staff. Must be able to work independently or with minimal supervision, and show initiative. What you will do: - Recruit and enroll patients into a large research study investigating treatment of perinatal depression and anxiety within the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. - Administer questionnaires to subjects - Support therapists in scheduling of psychotherapy visits - Maintain a collaborative relationship with Investigators, inter-departmental staff and research staff at other sites. - Accurately communicate research procedures to subject and significant others - Maintain regular communication with study participants - Monitor and evaluate clinical parameters and document appropriately for safety and protocol completion. - Communicate all study/protocol deviations and adverse events to the PI or MD in a timely and efficient manner to ensure subject care and safety - Monitor subject accrual and quality assurance - Additional duties as assigned - Safe-keep files, enter data gathered during study, and ensure data integrity. - Assist with analysis of collected data, and contribute to manuscripts and posters NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is an integrated healthcare delivery system consistently ranked a Top 15 Major Teaching Hospital in the U.S. Headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, NorthShore comprises five hospitals ( Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park, Skokie and Swedish), 140 Medical Group and Specialty Care offices, and more than 3,000 physicians, serving over 635,000 patients. The organization supports academics and research as the principal teaching affiliate for the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Recognized for nursing excellence, NorthShore is a Magnet designated organization--the first system in Illinois to receive this prestigious honor. NorthShore has an established reputation and employs over 12,500 people. When you work for NorthShore, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.northshore.org) to better understand how NorthShore delivers on its mission "to preserve and improve human life" through superior clinical care, academic excellence and innovative research. NorthShore is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. #ZRNC #LI-JR2