University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)
Senior Clinical Research Assistant
University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Overview
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), Institute of Human Virology (IHV) is currently recruiting for a
Senior Clinical Research Assistant . This position will provide research assistant support for study(s) implemented by the Research Initiative for Infectious Disease and Substance Use (RIIS) specifically for the CHOICE team. Benefits (Exempt Regular)
UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along with additional exciting perks that employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program (pension or optional retirement plan/ORP) that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a PAID leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). Primary Duties Responsible for facilitating and coordinating clinical research patient visits and data collection. The position will support the conduct of clinical trials, including the coordination of start-up activities, scheduling and preparing for patient visits, assisting with data collection and clarification, and general administrative duties. Assist in the preparation of Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protocol development and ensure compliance of research operations with protocols. May assist in developing and recommending policies and procedures and/or design methods for clinical research activities. Coordinate data collection of the research study including obtaining medical records, lab results, diagnostic results, visit notes, etc. Coordinate recruitment and screening subjects for research studies according to IRB approved protocols. May communicate directly with study participants. Coordinate paperwork for submission of IRB protocol, IRB amendments, and IRB continuing reviews. Document and report all adverse events as appropriate. Participate in audits and monitor visits as needed according to policy. Perform the coordination of data analysis and interpretation and develop statistical reports of study data using descriptive statistics with SAS, STATA, and SPSS software. Assist in developing, submitting, and providing content for grants, papers, abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations. Conduct literature searches. Develops and establishes a database to track research data. Coordinate development of research protocols and materials by providing study analysis and forming conclusions and recommendations. Document in accordance with state and federal standards pertaining to specific research participants enrolled in the study. Maintain communication with participants and colleagues regarding protocol-specific information and research orders. Provide assessments and ensure protocol compliance while participants are in a study. Perform other duties as assigned. Education:
Bachelor\'s degree in a scientific field of study related to the research of the clinical setting. Experience:
Two (2) years of experience in clinical research in research being performed in unit. Other:
Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 undergraduate college credits being equivalent to one year of related experience. In instances where specific education and/or experience is required only directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery. Hiring Range:
$57,000 - $64,000, commensurate with education and experience Equal Opportunity Notice:
UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran\'s status, or any other legally protected classification. Accommodations:
If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Job Details Job Type: Reg or CI Exempt Staff — Full-Time — Day Job Organization: School of Medicine - Institute of Human Virology Job Posting: Oct 16, 2025 Unposting Date: Oct 21, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), Institute of Human Virology (IHV) is currently recruiting for a
Senior Clinical Research Assistant . This position will provide research assistant support for study(s) implemented by the Research Initiative for Infectious Disease and Substance Use (RIIS) specifically for the CHOICE team. Benefits (Exempt Regular)
UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along with additional exciting perks that employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program (pension or optional retirement plan/ORP) that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a PAID leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). Primary Duties Responsible for facilitating and coordinating clinical research patient visits and data collection. The position will support the conduct of clinical trials, including the coordination of start-up activities, scheduling and preparing for patient visits, assisting with data collection and clarification, and general administrative duties. Assist in the preparation of Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protocol development and ensure compliance of research operations with protocols. May assist in developing and recommending policies and procedures and/or design methods for clinical research activities. Coordinate data collection of the research study including obtaining medical records, lab results, diagnostic results, visit notes, etc. Coordinate recruitment and screening subjects for research studies according to IRB approved protocols. May communicate directly with study participants. Coordinate paperwork for submission of IRB protocol, IRB amendments, and IRB continuing reviews. Document and report all adverse events as appropriate. Participate in audits and monitor visits as needed according to policy. Perform the coordination of data analysis and interpretation and develop statistical reports of study data using descriptive statistics with SAS, STATA, and SPSS software. Assist in developing, submitting, and providing content for grants, papers, abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations. Conduct literature searches. Develops and establishes a database to track research data. Coordinate development of research protocols and materials by providing study analysis and forming conclusions and recommendations. Document in accordance with state and federal standards pertaining to specific research participants enrolled in the study. Maintain communication with participants and colleagues regarding protocol-specific information and research orders. Provide assessments and ensure protocol compliance while participants are in a study. Perform other duties as assigned. Education:
Bachelor\'s degree in a scientific field of study related to the research of the clinical setting. Experience:
Two (2) years of experience in clinical research in research being performed in unit. Other:
Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 undergraduate college credits being equivalent to one year of related experience. In instances where specific education and/or experience is required only directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery. Hiring Range:
$57,000 - $64,000, commensurate with education and experience Equal Opportunity Notice:
UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran\'s status, or any other legally protected classification. Accommodations:
If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Job Details Job Type: Reg or CI Exempt Staff — Full-Time — Day Job Organization: School of Medicine - Institute of Human Virology Job Posting: Oct 16, 2025 Unposting Date: Oct 21, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
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