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    Research Assistant - Boca Raton, United States - University of Miami

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    The department of Neurology has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Research Assistant to work at UHealth.

    The Research Assistant/Psychometrist will work as part of a team to initiate and conduct research studies in the most optimal fashion.

    Ensure the accurate execution of research protocols in accordance with Good Clinical Practices, HIPPA and required obligations to research participants, Principal Investigator, research team and the sponsor.

    The Research Assistant/Psychometrist will directly interface with research participants, research team, and the Principal Investigator in support of the clinical research studies.


    • Work closely with the Director as part of an interprofessional, transdisciplinary team to provide an outstanding, comprehensive research experience.
    • Conduct rating scales and neuropsychological testing for clinical research studies.
    • Assist in recruitment of research participants.
    • Assist in the screening of potential research participants for eligibility to the study.
    • Referral, advertisement and directly scheduling a visit to evaluate the research participants.
    • Assists with the informed consent process and ensure that research participants fully understand what is required of them throughout the study.
    • Creates and maintains participant charts and helps coordinate participant appointments.
    • Collects, organizes, and maintains source documentation.
    • Interacts with research participants, faculty, and staff in a courteous and professional manner.
    • Performs other work-related duties and complete projects as assigned.


    This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

    Minimum Qualifications


    • High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
    • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience. Preferred e xperience and training in psychology, biological sciences, cognitive neuroscience, social work, sociology, medicine, public health, or neuroscience. Previous experience in conducting neuropsychological testing or rating scales in NIH or industry-sponsored clinical research is recommended.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


    • Demonstrated ability to perform high quality data entry and administrative tasks.
    • Fluency in Spanish is recommended as studies recruit diverse populations.
    • Familiarity with statistical software (e.g., SPSS, Excel) and the ability to perform basic statistical analyses (descriptive statistics).
    • Excellent organizational skills/attention to detail, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously and meeting deadlines.
    • Knowledge of research principles, techniques and practices and their application to clinical research.
    • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
    • Experience in working with elderly population is recommended.
    • Excellent interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills.
    • Must be able to work and make decisions independently.
    The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.


    UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.

    As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

    Patient safety is a top priority.

    As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination.

    Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

    The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here ) for additional information.


    Job Status:
    Full time


    Employee Type:
    Staff


    Pay Grade:
    A1

    The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service.

    A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation's top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.

    The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit to learn more about our points of pride.

    The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report's 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.


    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults.

    Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.


    The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.

    Transforming lives


    With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.


    The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value.

    Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.


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