Job Description
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, more than 11,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, three straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals nearly $1.8 billion.
Job Overview
As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC College of Medicine has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients.
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience is hiring a full time Clinical Research Assistant to assist researchers with clinical studies by documenting participant information, interacting with research participants as needed, completing study-related data entry, scheduling appointments and tests. We are seeking an experienced, self-motivated, self-driven person to work as a part of vibrant group in a fast-paced environment. This person will work in a collegial environment and join a multidisciplinary team. Duties can span a broad range of activities or be primarily focused within one or more areas of the clinical research spectrum.
Essential Functions
-Assist physicians, nurses and researchers during clinical studies.
-Perform routine physical/clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, blood pressure readings, pulse etc.
-Prepare procedure room, change linen and paper, stock gowns, sheets and other supplies.
-Schedule study-related appointments by phone; schedule return visits and tests.
-Clean instruments and equipment and prepare for autoclave.
-Welcome and assist study participants with registration. Provide general information concerning the study. Assist with completing necessary paperwork and ensure that all the appropriate data has been included.
-Accurately enters data from electronic medical records, or paper research charts, into study specific electronic data capture systems in a timely manner for industry-sponsored, federally-funded, or investigator initiated clinical research studies.
-May perform venipunctures.
-Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED.
Additional Qualifications Considered
-Associate’s Degree.
-Two (2) years of general workforce experience.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
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-Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.
-Competitive salary range
dependent on the candidate's experience.
-Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
-Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
-Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
-Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
-Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
-Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.
As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, our careers page at uccareers.html.
For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, Human Resources at jobsuc.edu.
The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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