Research Assistant - Department Of Medicine

Bordenstein Lab

Hershey, PA, US
Screen potential participants for eligibility
Conduct informed consent process
Perform toxicology and hiv testing
The position involves conducting research in compliance with protocols while seeing participants in hospitals and community settings for study visits

Job Summary

  • The position involves conducting research in compliance with protocols while seeing participants in hospitals and community settings for study visits.
  • Responsibilities include screening participants, explaining studies, obtaining informed consent, and performing various medical tests such as toxicology and pregnancy screenings.
  • Candidates must complete Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) training and successfully pass Pennsylvania State Police, Child Abuse History, and FBI criminal background checks.

Matching Summary

The position involves conducting research in compliance with protocols while seeing participants in hospitals and community settings for study visits.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Screen potential participants for eligibility
  • Conduct informed consent process
  • Perform toxicology and HIV testing
  • Maintain participant study files
  • Ensure confidentiality of data

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in hospitalized patients with substance use disorder
  • Experience with community outreach
  • Ability to work in hospital and community settings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Science or Social Science preferred
  • Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check
  • Child Abuse History Clearance
  • FBI Criminal Background Check
  • CITI training completion

Work Rights

Not specified

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