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Research Associate- Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital at UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Participant Recruitment, Informed Consent, Research Methodology, Data Management, Interviewing, Literature Search, Subject Scheduling, Database Maintenance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a full-time Research Associate for the Heart and Vascular Institute Department of Pediatric Cardiology and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. This position is Monday-Friday, daylight hours and will have a hybrid work option after the successful completeion of training and orientation. This position is funded through a grant that is scheduled to expire after 2 years. It is possible that the position may be terminated on or prior to the grant expiration date if conditions affecting the grant change. Purpose: Assist in the execution of research protocols and services. Responsibilities: Contact and schedule potential participants from a designated pool of individuals who have agreed to be contacted for research studies. Conduct subject searches to locate subjects who are unable to be contacted. Explain research protocol and obtain informed consent from participants. Conduct on-line and/or library searches as needed by the PI as necessary. Perform phone interviews for research project protocol(s) as needed. Maintain and update subject information database. Conduct interviews with research participants under supervision as needed. Bachelors Degree in psychology, neuroscience, counseling, sociology or related research field or current enrollment in a related Bachelor's Degree program with direct experience in a research environment required.Familiarity with computers and common software packages requiredPrior related work experience in a research setting preferredWorking knowledge of research methodology strongly preferred Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The role involves recruiting and scheduling research participants, obtaining informed consent, and conducting interviews. Additionally, the associate will perform literature searches and maintain subject information databases.