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The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.

Clinical Research Assistant I - Audiology

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc., Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811


Overview

Join the HJF Team!HJF is seeking a

Clinical Research Assistant

to perform data collection by conducting research interviews. The Clinical Research Assistant will recruit and screen subjects for research studies and collect baseline and follow-up data from subjects. This is the first of four levels of clinical research assistants and works under the guidance and direction of senior staff.This position will be in support of the Audiology and Speech Department at Walter Reed National Military Center.The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic, and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.Responsibilities

Establishes and maintains database files and progress reports for studies, projects, and programs.Performs administrative duties such as assisting in maintaining study database and files, scheduling study appointments, developing and submitting grants, papers, and abstracts, manuscripts, and presenting studies, developing protocol manuals and data collection instruments; participates in field visits.Assists with the preparation of manuscripts, reports, and presentations including editing and formatting documents. Distributes manuscripts and reports to all scientific collaborators as required.Screens and assists with consenting study subjects and assists with processing lab specimens.Assists with processing/shipping lab specimens.Interaction with study subjects, including screening, recruitment, and data collection.May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for the role.Qualifications

Education and ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Audiology or related area.Minimum of 0-2 years experience required.Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to understand and utilize scientific/medical terminology and research theory in both oral and written communications.Ability to use measurable and verifiable information for making decisions or judgments.Excellent organizational and project management skills.US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a T3/Secret Clearance.Physical CapabilitiesLifting: Requires lifting materials up to 25 lbs.Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods.Work EnvironmentThis position will take place primarily in a clinical environment.This is a part-time position up to 10 hours/week.Some HJF employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination or an approved religious or medical accommodation will be required.Employment with HJF is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, contacting your professional references, verification of previous employment, education and credentials, a criminal background check, and a department of motor vehicle (DMV) check if applicable. Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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