Clinical Research Assistant - CCC | Clinical Trials Office

Position Summary

The Clinical Research Assistant will provide support to the Recruitment, Intervention and Survey Shared Resource, a part of the Clinical Trials Office within the Comprehensive Cancer Center at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and assist with data extraction, entry, and submission

• Assist with participant recruitment, screening, scheduling and conducting visits

• Obtain informed consent and ensure consent process is administered in compliance with regulatory and sponsor requirements

• Educate patients and families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study

• Assist with data quality control

• Assist with scheduling and conducting monitoring visits and query resolution

• Request medical records and images

• Assist with bio-specimen processing and tissue requests

• Schedule patients for research appointments

• Perform other duties as assigned by project leader or management

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences, psychology, human ecology or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education amp; experience required. Experience with human subjects training in a clinical research capacity or setting desired. Experience in a clinical and/or research setting working with patients desired. Computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Office Software applications desired. Must be able to effectively communicate, both face-to-face and in writing, with clinical staff, research participants, and outside collaborators.

As one of only 50 designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute is dedicated to the creation of knowledge in laboratory, clinical and population-based cancer research. We apply those discoveries to develop more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and therapies providing tomorrows standard of care today. A Cancer-Free World Begins Here.

Research and Scholarship - Clinical Research - Individual Contributor - Technical - T2 - Experienced