Research Associate I

The Orthopaedic Surgery Research Associate will administer and execute all research projects within the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.  The individual filling this position will work closely with the pediatric orthopaedic surgery faculty members and lead the division in all ongoing research including the administration of multi-center clinical trials and internal clinical studies and will be responsible for the education and training of clinical staff, identification of eligible patients and their surrogates, consent and recruitment as well as IRB application, compliance and ongoing reporting. Additionally, this individual will play an integral part in the conception, design, IRB application process, data collection, analysis, writing, editing and submission process of all future research projects within the division. The individual filling this position will also be responsible for training and supervising research assistants within the department as well as assisting, guiding and mentoring orthopaedic surgery residents and medical students who are working on research projects within the division and department.  The Research Associate may do some occasional travel for site visits and training in multi-center studies and for research presentations at national and international meetings.

This is a grant funded position.

Requirements

PhD required

Three years experience required

Experience in a clinical research capacity including conducting clinical research trials and interfacing with sponsoring agencies is preferred.

Computer literacy and competency with e-mail Outlook,internet search, MS Excel and MS Word Experience with electronic Data Entry and Retrieval systems

Clinical Research experience preferred

Human subject protection training 

Demonstrates critical thinking skills to problem-solving and clinical decision making for expected and unexpected problems      

Is responsible and accountable for own schedule

Provides a safe environment for patients/involved others

Comfortable giving input and leading others in research meetings and conferences

Department: Orthopedic Surgery Bargaining Unit: Non Union Campus: EINSTEIN  Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1250 Waters Place, Bronx

Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 224684 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $62,400.00 - $73,000.00    

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