Burn Surgery - Clinical Trial Research Associate

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) or related educational field with 2 years of clinical research experience or an appropriate combination of previous educational and clinical/research experience.       .
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Proven interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to fluctuate occasionally working nights and weekends to enroll patients and/or monitor study patients as may be required by the enrollment protocol of the study.
• Experience working with patients in a hospital or clinical setting including providing care and reviewing medical information.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities or studies at one time.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and procedures (Belmont Report, Helsinki ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects, good clinical practice, responsible conduct of biomedical research) as set forth by the IRB and/sponsoring agencies.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat.

Highly Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with surgical patients, phlebotomy and wound care.
• Recent (within the last 5 years) experience working with Clinical Trial protocols.
• Experience with Surgical procedures.
• Previous experience with research subject recruitment.
• Previous experience in a role requiring independent decision making and proven follow through.

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of University of Iowa policies, procedures and regulations.
• Prior knowledge and experience with RedCap and EndNote.
• Previous experience using EPIC for medical chart review and linking subjects to a research study.

Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a cover letter and resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Successful candidates will be asked to provide 5 references at a later stage of the interview process.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on 5/25/2021.

Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check and successful completion of a health evaluation. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.