Clinical Research Assistant (human subject research / TBI)

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is hiring a Clinical Research Assistant to support clinical investigations for the TBI Center of Excellence at Fort Bragg. The role assists with participant recruitment, research data collection and management, study scheduling, and protocol-specific testing and follow-up.

Responsibilities

• Recruits, screens, and consents research participants
• Performs data collection, organization, and entry for clinical investigation projects
• Performs data collection and entry quality checks and quality assurance
• Maintains study related documents and supplies; secures, organizes and documents following all federal/ state regulations
• Creates, collects, disseminates, maintains appropriate files of study data, and assists with review and completion of study manuals and SOPs
• Schedules potential research participants for testing or evaluation
• Completes protocol-specific testing and evaluation requirements. ​
• Facilitates follow-up assessment reminders and scheduling
• Extracts data from patient medical records; transcribes and resolves data queries in case report forms (hardcopy or electronic); prepares documents, under direction of project leaders; reports statistical analyses and descriptive data from patient's study books to be used in research/clinical investigations/studies reports
• Maintains awareness and compliance of research regulatory issues
• Provides written and verbal updates to senior staff
• Communicates regularly with study team, under direction of project leaders, via email and conference calling as needed
• May assist with TBI program/project improvement initiatives at the site
• Assists with literature searches and/or obtaining and collating materials for reports, manuscripts, and meetings
• Other duties consistent with the above responsibilities

Preferred

• Prior experience within the DoW/VA systems of care
• Experience using psychometric and neuropsychometric assessment tools, data scoring and entry
• DoW/VA Systems Of Care
• Psychometric Assessment Tools
• Neuropsychometric Assessment Tools
• Data Scoring
• Data Entry

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
• Full flex work weeks where possible
• Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available

Company

• Technology and mission services for U.S. government, defense, intelligence.
• Falls Church, Virginia, USA
• https://www.gdit.com/
• Founded in 1999
• 10001+ employees

Qualifications

• Clinical Investigations
• Clinical Research
• Recruiting
• 1 + years of related experience
• Bachelor's Degree required
• 1+ year of experience in research/clinical investigations/studies required
• Human Subjects training required
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Ability to pass a T3 security investigation
• Ability to follow detailed instructions required
• Excellent communication and analytical skills required
• S/he must adhere to legal, professional and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy
• Prior experience within the DoW/VA systems of care
• Experience using psychometric and neuropsychometric assessment tools, data scoring and entry
• 1+ year of experience in research/clinical investigations/studies required.

Required skills

• Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Investigations, Clinical Research, Human Subjects Research, Psychometric and Neuropsychometric Assessment, Recruiting

Preferred skills

• Prior experience within the DoW/VA systems of care

Experience

• 1+ years