Clinical Trials Research Assistant, Associate and Specialist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_on10, South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, 52240, United States
About the Team
The Department of Biostatistics Clinical Trial Statistical Data Management Center (CTSDMC) is dedicated to supporting mission-critical research applications and managing sensitive data with the highest standards of quality and attention to detail. As a member of the CTSDMC Data Management team, you will collaborate closely with IT and Protocol Coordination teams, as well as external research partners, to design comprehensive solutions for data collection, verification, and validation.
About the Role
We are seeking Research Assistants, Associates, and Specialists to join our team in developing robust data management plans and creating efficient systems for tracking study data, subjects, drugs, biological specimens, and procedures. In this role, you will assist in designing data collection forms and database management system applications, while also handling essential data processing tasks such as cleaning, reconciliation, and reporting.
Your work will be pivotal in ensuring the integrity of our research data. You will translate technical requirements into functional specifications and develop the databases and data entry systems that drive our studies. Whether you are an entry-level Research Assistant or an experienced Research Specialist, you will play a key part in evolving how our research partners collect and verify data.
Work Environment
This position offers flexibility with remote or hybrid work options available within the state of Iowa. A work arrangement form will be completed upon employment, and all arrangements are subject to annual review to ensure compliance with the university's remote work program and travel policies.
Application Process
To be considered for an interview, please upload a resume and cover letter, marking them as a "Relevant File" during submission. Job openings remain posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be filled at any time after the posting period ends.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to five professional references will be requested at a later stage in the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunity
The University of Iowa is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, SQL, Sas, R, Azure Devops, 21 CFR Part 11, GCP, Ich Guidelines, Microsoft Powerbi.
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required for Research Assistant and Associate roles; Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required for Research Specialist role.
Frequently asked questions about Clinical Trials Research Assistant, Associate and Specialist at University of Iowa Research
What does a Clinical Trials Research Assistant, Associate and Specialist at University of Iowa Research do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Clinical Trials Research Assistant, Associate and Specialist at University of Iowa Research will assist in developing data management plans and identifying resources for research projects; design forms to collect and track study data, subjects, drugs, and biological specimens; design database management system applications and develop specifications for data collection modules; and develop databases and data entry systems in coordination with it and protocol coordination teams.
What are the requirements for this Clinical Trials Research Assistant, Associate and Specialist role?expand_more
University of Iowa Research is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree for Research Assistant; Bachelor's degree plus 1+ years data management experience for Research Associate; Master's degree plus 3+ years data management experience for Research Specialist; Microsoft Office Suite experience; SQL, relational database systems, SAS, or R experience; and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance knowledge.