Research Assistant

Rancho Research Institute, Inc.
Downey, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2024 CLOSED ON 5/29/2024

Job Posting for Research Assistant at Rancho Research Institute, Inc.

The Research Assistant provides support to the Principal Investigator (PI)’s research, including recruiting, enrolling and, data collection. Providing other research support including, data collection, scheduling follow-ups, providing progress reports and providing education to study participants.

Minimum education requirements

  • GED or high school diploma.

Communication skill requirements:

  • English proficiency required
  • Bilingual English/Spanish required

Minimum job-related experience needed to perform the job, including number of months or years:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
  • Preferred Experience: In clinical trials or related field for a minimum of 6 months
  • Work in a field related to health
  • Experience working with patients
  • Experience with health coaching
  • Knowledge of IRB applications and submissions (desired)
  • Good Clinical Practices – CITI course (desired)

Contacts and working-relationships required on the job:

  • Internal: Project personnel, physicians
  • External: Patients and project personnel at other study sites

Job Duties:

  • Work with principal investigator, project manager and clinicians to identify potential study participants
  • Screen patients for study
  • Obtain informed consent
  • Recruit and enroll patients in study
  • Perform baseline assessments
  • Strive to meet recruitment goals
  • Follow protocols for collecting data accurately and regularly share feedback with project leadership
  • Maintain open communication with project leadership and collaborate on updates, changes and adjustments.
  • Perform regular health coaching calls with study participants, including motivational interviewing, collaboratively developing SMART goals, and developing action plans
  • Establishing rapport with participants

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Physical setting:

  • Hospital
  • Office

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Research: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Clinical trials: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $25

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