Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Michigan Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Clinical Research Assistant to join their research team focused on Deaf perinatal and parenting projects. The role involves supporting a federally funded maternal health study and assisting with participant coordination, data collection, and general team support.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for monitoring and keeping the project manager informed on daily progress of the study including recruitment, enrollment, data collection, and institutional approvals
• Conduct all necessary daily study activities including recruitment, screening, enrollment, participant interviews, data collection, and distribution of incentives for three separately funded Deaf health projects
• Monitoring and responding to participant questions and concerns via text, Zoom, call, or email throughout the study
• Support the project coordinator and/or investigators to ensure streamlined systems and high-quality data collection and reporting
• Assist investigators with group related interventions, including managing Zoom meetings, dissemination of pre- and post-meeting evaluations along with any relevant resources
• Assist in transcription, data analysis and dissemination efforts including presentations, manuscripts, and development of the online maternal health toolkit
Skills
• High school diploma or GED
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and use of Zoom and video phones
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and awareness of Deaf culture
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, conscientious, responsible, and excellent organizational skills
• Able to occasionally work non-traditional hours to accommodate study participant schedules
• Possess initiative and willingness to learn new tasks
• Ability to work independently as well as with other team members
• Strong interpersonal skills professional demeanor, dependability, and ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to respect and protect confidential and highly sensitive information
• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Prior experience in clinical research preferred
• Prior knowledge or understanding of pregnancy research or healthcare preferred
• Working knowledge of Qualtrics and qualitative research
Company Overview
• Michigan Medicine is a health care system and academic medical center that provides medical education and more. It is a sub-organization of University of Michigan. It was founded in 1869, and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.uofmhealth.org/.
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