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Research Assistant

NorthShore University HealthSystem
paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Illinois, Arlington Heights
800 West Central Road (Show on map)
Sep 23, 2024

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Research Assistant
  • Location: Arlington, Heights, IL
  • Full Time
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules]

A Brief Overview:
We are currently seeking a Research Assistant (RA) for the Research Program at Endeavor Health's Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL. Under the supervision of the Research Manager, the Research Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Research Coordinator and support the research investigators in their research activities.

What you will do:

  • Primarily assisting with participant recruitment, consent processes, and data collection, ensuring compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
  • Preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functionality and cleanliness, and assisting with the procurement of research supplies and materials.
  • Collecting and recording research data using various techniques, instruments, and software, following established protocols and procedures.
  • Preparing research materials, including laboratory reagents, tissue samples, and specimens, and ensuring proper storage and documentation.
  • Links study patients to clinical trial in the electronic medical record system.
  • Maintaining accurate and organized research records, including electronic and paper files, and ensuring data confidentiality and security.
  • Assisting in the preparation and submission of research proposals, grant applications, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions.
  • Participating in research team meetings, contributing to discussions, and staying informed about advancements in the field.

What you will need:

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field
  • Previous experience in a research role, preferably in a healthcare or hospital setting

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking at designated locations
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor
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