Clinical Assistants

Job Summary

The Division of Genetics has an immediate opening for a Clinical Study Assistant II, in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah Spencer F. Eccles School of Medicine. The Clinical Study Assistant II will provide operational support for clinical research activities. Process, enter, and validate project data. Prepare, handle, distribute, file, and archive clinical documentation and paperwork. May assist with ordering, tracking, and distributing study supplies. May interact with study participants to gather or disseminate information. May recruit, screen, enroll, and obtain consent from study participants.

Department Summary

The Department of Pediatrics is the second largest department in the University of Utah School of Medicine and one of the largest pediatric departments in the country. We are committed to improving the lives of children through excellence in advocacy, education, research, and clinical care.

Responsibilities

• Maintains supply inventory, including ordering supplemental test articles and returning unused test articles to sponsor.
• Assists in preparation and maintenance of regulatory documents and IRB submissions.
• Determines visit windows from protocol, schedules subject visits and sends visit reminders.
• Organizes and prepares study related equipment and supplies.
• Schedules and coordinate pre-study and monitor site visits.
• Attends and participates in Investigator and staff meetings.
• May obtain informed consent, medical history, and demographic information.
• Assists in reporting and tracking adverse events (AE).
• Processes and ships lab samples according to protocol directions.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires at least 1 year of related experience.