Research Associate - Orthopedics
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to the success of the department by supporting research faculty members and conducting clinical orthopedic trauma research with Dr.
Mike Willey.
This position will conduct and coordinate multicenter clinical trials, with associated reporting and compliance responsibilities.
This position will be a two year specified term.
The position will require project management responsibilities including grant administration.
Duties to include:
oPerform research activities based upon protocols developed by the principal investigator of the research project or other department research staff, working closely with orthopedic residents and medical students on their projects.
oDrafting, formatting, and submitting manuscripts for publicationoPrepare bibliographies and abstracts for publications.
oRead and review articles as directed.
As individual skills develop, analyze literature to develop hypothesis for discussion with other researchers or principal investigator.
oRead and understand protocols.
As individual skills develop, troubleshoot and analyze protocols; propose modifications to other researchers or principal investigator.
oArrange and plan daily activities to prepare for research protocols.
As individual skills develop, perform complex techniques as outlined in research protocols and test and evaluate current procedures.
oRecord and consolidate data as directed by Principal Investigator (PI).
Track progress/success of research project.
oMay present results at research meetings.
oDevelop and monitor quality controls.
oCollect, track, and perform data entry for reports.
Prepare materials for reports.
As skills develop, analyze data.
oPosition may require some evenings and weekends during deadline season.
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center.
Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients.
Simply stated, our mission is:
Changing Medicine.
Changing Lives.
Our mission is to inspire and educate world class health care providers and scientists for the people of Iowa and our global community.
Researchers in the College's over 280 laboratories are served by state-of-the-art core research facilities and research support facilities.
Much of the research conducted is interdisciplinary and collaborations are fostered and coordinated through major research centers, institutes, and programs.
Percent of Time:
100%Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IowaFringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Master's degree in science or public health field desired.
2-3 years of experience conducting clinical research, specifically in Orthopedics trauma.
Experience coordinating multi-center clinical trials, including experience as lead site coordinator.
Experience working with statistics and large databases/datasets.
Proficient in MS Office computer software applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, able to organize priorities, work independently to meet deadlines, and work well within a cohesive team.
Experience preparing manuscripts for publication and presentation.
Highly
Qualifications:
Grant support (pre award and post award) Relevant experience in the coordination of nutrition research studies, such as administering food frequency questionnaires and 24-hour dietary recalls.
Experience with physical performance testing, such as the Short Physical Performance Battery, Sit-to-Stand test, and Timed Up-and-Go test.
Experience using multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis to measure body composition, specifically the InBody bioelectiral impedance analysis system.
Experience working OnCore Clinical Trials Management System.
Qualifications:
Working knowledge of University policies, procedures, and regulations.
Experience working with software applications related to research including RedCap,IRB programs, EPIC, DSP, and Excel.
Experience with project management.
Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of patients.
Experience using EPIC for medical chart review and linking subjects to a research study.
Application Process:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact Mike Lucas, email protected .
Recommended Skills Administration Attention To Detail Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Clinical Research Clinical Trials Clinical Works Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Mike Willey.
This position will conduct and coordinate multicenter clinical trials, with associated reporting and compliance responsibilities.
This position will be a two year specified term.
The position will require project management responsibilities including grant administration.
Duties to include:
oPerform research activities based upon protocols developed by the principal investigator of the research project or other department research staff, working closely with orthopedic residents and medical students on their projects.
oDrafting, formatting, and submitting manuscripts for publicationoPrepare bibliographies and abstracts for publications.
oRead and review articles as directed.
As individual skills develop, analyze literature to develop hypothesis for discussion with other researchers or principal investigator.
oRead and understand protocols.
As individual skills develop, troubleshoot and analyze protocols; propose modifications to other researchers or principal investigator.
oArrange and plan daily activities to prepare for research protocols.
As individual skills develop, perform complex techniques as outlined in research protocols and test and evaluate current procedures.
oRecord and consolidate data as directed by Principal Investigator (PI).
Track progress/success of research project.
oMay present results at research meetings.
oDevelop and monitor quality controls.
oCollect, track, and perform data entry for reports.
Prepare materials for reports.
As skills develop, analyze data.
oPosition may require some evenings and weekends during deadline season.
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center.
Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients.
Simply stated, our mission is:
Changing Medicine.
Changing Lives.
Our mission is to inspire and educate world class health care providers and scientists for the people of Iowa and our global community.
Researchers in the College's over 280 laboratories are served by state-of-the-art core research facilities and research support facilities.
Much of the research conducted is interdisciplinary and collaborations are fostered and coordinated through major research centers, institutes, and programs.
Percent of Time:
100%Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, IowaFringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Master's degree in science or public health field desired.
2-3 years of experience conducting clinical research, specifically in Orthopedics trauma.
Experience coordinating multi-center clinical trials, including experience as lead site coordinator.
Experience working with statistics and large databases/datasets.
Proficient in MS Office computer software applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, able to organize priorities, work independently to meet deadlines, and work well within a cohesive team.
Experience preparing manuscripts for publication and presentation.
Highly
Qualifications:
Grant support (pre award and post award) Relevant experience in the coordination of nutrition research studies, such as administering food frequency questionnaires and 24-hour dietary recalls.
Experience with physical performance testing, such as the Short Physical Performance Battery, Sit-to-Stand test, and Timed Up-and-Go test.
Experience using multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis to measure body composition, specifically the InBody bioelectiral impedance analysis system.
Experience working OnCore Clinical Trials Management System.
Qualifications:
Working knowledge of University policies, procedures, and regulations.
Experience working with software applications related to research including RedCap,IRB programs, EPIC, DSP, and Excel.
Experience with project management.
Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of patients.
Experience using EPIC for medical chart review and linking subjects to a research study.
Application Process:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact Mike Lucas, email protected .
Recommended Skills Administration Attention To Detail Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Clinical Research Clinical Trials Clinical Works Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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