UNIV - Research Program Assistant - Psychiatry: ASD

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is hiring a Research Program Assistant to support an NIH-funded study developing medication treatment for cannabis use disorder. The role coordinates participant recruitment and visits, collects study data and biological samples, manages study medication, and maintains research and regulatory records.

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Responsibilities

• Recruitment and retention of subjects (30%). Develop recruitment materials and provide feedback on recruitment methods. Conduct initial screening of interested participants which includes describing study procedures and determining initial eligibility. Scheduling and tracking of study participants once enrolled
• Data collection (30%). Administer questionnaires and collect detailed substance use information. Collect biological samples, including urine, and coordinate of blood collection at the Clinical Neurobiology lab. Perform EKGs and obtain vital signs. Enter data into electronic database
• Research and regulatory files (15%). Maintain research records and source documentation. Assist with regulatory binder maintenance. Maintain human subjects training
• Study medication management (15%) Prepare med orders and obtain physician signatures. Collect and return meds according to IDS policies. Monitor and record participant medication adherence. Coordinate medication monitoring visits with study PA
• Protocol (5%) Maintain comprehensive knowledge of protocol. Scrutinize on an ongoing basis the effectiveness of study procedures and suggest changes in procedures when indicated
• Other duties as assigned (5%)

Preferred

• A bachelor's degree in psychology, Biology, Social Sciences or Health Sciences preferred
• MUSC Health provides health-care services through its patient- and family-centered care, education, research, and various partnerships. It is a sub-organization of Medical University of South Carolina.
• Charleston, South Carolina, USA
• https://muschealth.org/locations/university-medical-center
• Late Stage
• Total Funding
• $133M
• Key Investors
• Armadale Capital
• 2019-12-19
• Debt Financing· $133M
• Leadership Team
• Saju Joy
• CEO MUSC Health - Charleston Division
• Erik Summers
• Chief Medical Officer
• Recent News
• PR Newswire
• /C O R R E C T I O N -- VirtuAlly/
• 2026-09-01

Qualifications

• A high school diploma and four years of relevant program experience
• A bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required program experience
• A bachelor's degree in psychology, Biology, Social Sciences or Health Sciences preferred
• A high school diploma and four years of relevant program experience.

Required skills

• Bachelor's Degree, Biology, Health Sciences, High School Diploma, Program Experience, Psychology, Social Sciences

Preferred skills

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Experience

• 4+ years