- Overseeing patient recruitment, enrollment, and sample collection for two rare disease genomics studies: the Manton Center Gene Discovery Core and the Beggs Laboratory Congenital Myopathy Research Program
- Working closely with other CRAs, genetic counselors, physicians and researchers to identify rare genetic causes for pediatric conditions
- Serving as a primary contact point for these studies, responsible for answering families' questions about the project and research process.
- Obtaining informed consent and conducting study follow-up
- Coordinating with referring clinicians and researchers and communicating study status and progress
- Conducting data collection activities, medical records reviews, and preparing analytical reports
- Maintaining study databases and records
- Learning and assisting with genomic analysis to identify genetic diagnoses and novel candidate genes
- Performing other miscellaneous administrative duties as assigned or required
- Participation in local and international collaborations and publications is likely
- Individual must display excellent communication and organizational skills, a high degree of self-motivation, as well as strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study. Relatable clinical research experience is preferred
- Interest in pursuing a career in health care or genetics is preferred, but not required
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Clinical Research Assistant - Boston, United States - Boston Childrens Hospital
Description
Job Posting DescriptionThe Manton Center for Orphan Disease Research and Beggs Laboratory is seeking a new full-time clinical research assistant (CRA) to join our multidisciplinary team of genetic counselors, researchers and clinicians. This position is hybrid - both remote and in-person time expected.
The Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for: