Research Assistant Job at Columbia University, New York, NY

  • Columbia University
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Details
  • Job Type: Support Staff - Union
  • Bargaining Unit: SSA
  • Regular/Temporary: Regular
  • End Date if Temporary:
  • Hours Per Week: 35
  • Standard Work Schedule:
  • Building:
  • Salary Range: 61,692.40 - 61,692.40

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

The Department of Neurology at Columbia University Medical Center is seeking a highly organized and enthusiastic Research Assistant to carry out and oversee clinical research studies within the Division of Child Neurology. The Research Assistant will report to the Director of Research.

Responsibilities
  • Research Regulatory Compliance: Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocol write-up and submission, informed consent development, completion of appropriate HIPAA Forms and Data Usage Agreements, submission of renewals, modifications, and close-out reports, ensuring that studies are performed in accordance with IRB policies, and maintenance of data and study files.

  • Study-Specific Responsibilities: Subject screening and recruitment, obtaining informed consent, administration of surveys, assisting with data collection, chart reviews, and basic data analysis.

  • Providing Administrative Assistance to Study PIs: Preparation and submission of abstracts, manuscripts for publication, and grants to sponsors; updating attendings’ CVs and conflict of interest disclosures; ensuring research agreements and contracts are executed in collaboration with the Grants Administrator; and serving as the main administrative contact for the research team.

  • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 1.5 years of related experience or equivalent in education, training and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficiency in Windows operating systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience in clinical research
  • Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, FDA Rules and Regulations, NIH Guidelines, ICH Guidelines, and HIPAA and IRB Regulations in relation to Clinical Research
  • Highly organized with attention to detail
  • Capable of prioritizing and managing multiple projects at once
  • Ability to set and meet deadlines
  • Experience with managing large data sets
  • Experience with Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) and Epic
  • Experience working with persons with neurological diseases or disabilities
Other Requirements
  • Willing to work some evenings and weekend hours
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Afternoon shift

Similar Jobs

Meaden & Moore

Forensic Staff Accountant Job at Meaden & Moore

 ...States. The firm provides a broad range of services including forensic accounting, litigation support, risk advisory, tax, assurance,...  ...shareholders. Opportunity: We are currently seeking an entry-level Staff candidate with up to two years of public accounting... 

Rooted Talent Solutions

Remote customer service representative Job at Rooted Talent Solutions

 ...have strong communication skills, and want the flexibility of working from home. Responsibilities: Handle inbound customer calls,...  ...Strong verbal and written communication skills. Reliable computer, internet connection, and headset. Ability to work scheduled... 

Kaiser Permanente

Optometrist Job at Kaiser Permanente

 ...in waste and poor services; identifies possible solutions. Maintains all licensing and job requirements (CE, CPR, safety training, PPD). Dictates/writes referral and information letters to other providers or agencies, as appropriate, or otherwise communicates with... 

GENESIS INDUSTRIAL VENTURES LLC

Fiber Optic Technician Job at GENESIS INDUSTRIAL VENTURES LLC

 ...NOW HIRING: Fiber Optic Technician Genesis Industrial Ventures is seeking experienced Fiber Optic Technician. Key Responsibilities: Install, route, tag, band, terminate, label, inspect, and test single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cable assemblies. Perform... 

Holiday Inn Lakefront - Detroit Lakes, MN

Bartender Job at Holiday Inn Lakefront - Detroit Lakes, MN

 ...Bartender Position at Holiday Inn Lakefront - Detroit Lakes, MN Join our team at Holiday Inn Lakefront - Detroit Lakes, MN as a bartender...  ...in what can be a challenging position! We have multiple hotels that offer endless advancement and professional development opportunities...