Clinical Research Assistant- Ophthalmology

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Data collection and maintenance
Patient interfacing activities
Clinical research coordination
Clinical Research Assistant participates in data collection, maintenance, and reporting, and/or patient interfacing activities for clinical and translational research studies within the Department of Ophthalmology

Job Summary

  • Clinical Research Assistant participates in data collection, maintenance, and reporting, and/or patient interfacing activities for clinical and translational research studies within the Department of Ophthalmology.
  • Key patient-facing duties include assessing patient records to identify eligible participants, recruiting, interviewing, and enrolling patients, obtaining informed consent, and educating participants on the study process.
  • Administrative and support tasks include assisting with the collection, entry, and maintenance of clinical research data into study databases, preparing documentation for research progress reports, and completing Institutional Review Board (IRB) and sponsor study documents.

Matching Summary

Clinical Research Assistant participates in data collection, maintenance, and reporting, and/or patient interfacing activities for clinical and translational research studies within the Department of Ophthalmology.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data collection and maintenance
  • Patient interfacing activities
  • Clinical research coordination
  • Informed consent process
  • Biological sample processing

Nice-to-have

  • Manuscript preparation assistance
  • Grant proposal assistance
  • Therapeutic intervention studies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant science
  • 2-4 years relevant experience preferred
  • 1 year patient-interfacing experience
  • 6 months clinical support experience
  • 6 months clinical research experience
  • Proficient computer skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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