Research Associate at Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group PC

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Mar, 26

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

08 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Communications, Community Engagement, Health Policy, Organizational Skills, Analytical Skills, Literature Searches, Survey Development, Data Management, Regulatory Submissions, Collaboration, Presentation Skills, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, REDCap

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) invites applications for a Research Associate to join our Research department. This position is a full-time opportunity based out of our regional office located in Washington D.C. with a hybrid work model. Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group is comprised of more than 1,700 Permanente physicians and nearly 300 staff professionals who come together to make a positive impact on the health and lives of more than 800,000 members in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Reporting to the Lead Research Project Manager of Mid-Atlantic Permanente Research Institute (MAPRI), the Research Associate will support project managers, research investigators and/or research scientists in a mid-level project management capacity to provide support across multiple initiatives, including clinical trials and observational study management, and advancing strategic initiatives. You will manage relationships between community members who serve as research advisors and MAPRI’s leadership and operational team. You can expect to: Conduct patient and participant recruitment, perform literature reviews, design and develop surveys and study databases, and basic data management Assist with the preparation of grant proposals, manuscripts, abstract preparations, and IRB applications, including continuing review submissions Assist the Associate Director of Clinical Trials with regulatory submissions, updating and tracking clinical trial processes including certifications/ licenses/CVs, developing training logs, and tracking the progress for all clinical trials Collaborate with research team members and other departments to facilitate project activities and resolve any issues Create presentations for project managers, research investigators, and research scientists to effectively communicate research findings and project updates Assist in the development of surveys and study databases Manage project tasks, schedules, action items, and follow-up activities to ensure smooth project execution What is required: Bachelor’s degree in public health, health policy, biological sciences, or communications is required; Master’s degree is preferred Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in project management, communications, community engagement and/or health policy experience is required Strong organizational, detail-orientation and analytical skills is required Strong Experience in integrating input from multiple sources and developing cohesive and actionable insights Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Ability to perform literature searches, organize references, and express complex information to non-scientific audiences. Experienced with creating surveys and databases (e.g., REDCap, SurveyMonkey and Access) preferred Experience working on a team as well as independently Must be able to commute to Washington D.C. at least once a quarter or an as-needed basis Candidates must either currently live in or be willing to relocate to the Washington D.C. metropolitan area Must provide documentation of the Covid vaccine 2-dose series (or J&J 1-dose) prior to October 1, 2023, or documentation for 1-dose of the most current Covid vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna) as a condition of employment Must provide documentation for the influenza vaccine as a condition of employment Competitive Benefits: Competitive compensation package 100% employer-funded medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and families effective on the first day of employment Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave, plus maternity and parental leave Pension plan, and 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage Education reimbursement The starting annual salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $70,000, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, training, market data, and other relevant factors. In addition to the salary range above, MAPMG offers rich benefits that add substantial value to the total compensation package. MAPMG continuously works to identify and mitigate healthcare inequities, and that starts with providing an inclusive, supportive environment for our physicians and staff. We encourage applicants of any race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin who value diversity and will commit to practicing culturally competent healthcare. External hires must pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

The Research Associate will support project managers and research investigators in managing clinical trials and observational studies. Responsibilities include patient recruitment, literature reviews, and assisting with grant proposals and regulatory submissions.