Clinical Research Associate I/ii/iii

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field
Proficiency with redcap or qualtrics survey software
Experience conducting human subjects behavioral research
The Clinical Research Associate will coordinate behavioral research projects and federally-funded grants under the direction of Dr. Melissa Zielinski within UAMS' Health and the Legal System Lab

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Research Associate will coordinate behavioral research projects and federally-funded grants under the direction of Dr. Melissa Zielinski within UAMS' Health and the Legal System Lab.
  • The role requires managing multiple projects, coordinating meetings across partners, and engaging with community sites including people with lived experience to meet enrollment goals.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

The Clinical Research Associate will coordinate behavioral research projects and federally-funded grants under the direction of Dr. Melissa Zielinski within UAMS' Health and the Legal System Lab.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field
  • Proficiency with REDCap or Qualtrics survey software
  • Experience conducting human subjects behavioral research
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Willingness to travel locally and work variable hours

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with vulnerable populations like incarcerated persons
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to work collaboratively with community partners
  • Experience with qualitative data coding and analysis

Key Requirements

  • Level I: Bachelor's degree plus 3 years experience
  • Level II: Bachelor's degree plus 3 years experience with functional proficiency
  • Level III: Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience with functional proficiency
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Must be able to drive for in-state travel

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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