Staff Research Associate

The Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for: Assisting with multiple research protocols and completing administrative duties on several projects within the center. Recruiting and scheduling patient appointments, including visiting participating clinics for recruitment efforts. Conducting recruitment interviews and consenting participants into studies. Collecting demographic and relevant information, and maintaining and updating patient and research databases. Assisting the team during research visits as needed. Assisting in the operations and maintenance of the biorepository, including processing of samples, storage, transport, and shipment of lab samples and tracking. Performing general laboratory maintenance and assisting with equipment maintenance. Assisting with Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements, including drafting consent forms, reviewing study protocols to prepare written applications/reports to the IRB, and ensuring protocols meet regulatory rules and guidelines. Reviewing and verifying site regulatory files and assisting with monitoring visits. Providing administrative support to the director and investigators of the MASLD research center. Completing other tasks as directed.