Job Opportunity in Lebanon
Research Assistant position at the Clinical Research Institute
The
Clinical Research Institute (CRI) at AUBMC is seeking a full-time
Research Assistant for the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) for a period of
six months.
The research assistant's main
tasks will include conducting a needs assessment in the purpose of
revamping the CRU and redefining its scope of work, initiating a trials
coordination service, performing all related administrative tasks.
Starting Date: Immediate
Duration: 6 months contract with possibility of renewal
Deadline: Friday, September 28, 2018
Main responsibilities:
• Initiates a clinical trials coordination service
• Coordinates the use of the CRU facilities by investigators of IRB approved clinical studies.
• Communicates with the principal investigator the process and the documents needed to submit the CRU use application.
• Communicates with the principal investigator the CRU fees and follows-up on their payment.
• Performs
various study-specific clinical tasks including nursing services,
phlebotomy, specimen handling, and shipment to local/central
laboratories in accordance with AUBMC policies and procedures and as per
protocol.
• Prepares annual progress reports for the clinical studies done at the CRU.
• Orders CRU stores on monthly basis and when needed.
• Follows up on the routine equipment maintenance performed by the plant engineering department and maintains all relevant records
Minimum Requirements:
• BS in Nursing sciences ; Master's degree is preferred
• Previous experience in coordinating clinical trials is required
• Previous experience in understanding and managing clinical study documentation
• Previous experience in conducting needs assessment or in qualitative research is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills in Arabic and English
• Ability to work on different projects and under pressure to meet deadlines
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