Research specialist Jobs in Peoria, IL

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $44.77 - $52.67 / hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a salaried position. Overview Please note : H-1B sponsorship is not offered for this opening(s). POSITION SUMMARY : As a pivotal member of our team, the Research Program Analyst is responsible for overseeing multiple related projects and initiatives ensuring they align with goals and objectives of the OSF research enterprise. The analyst assumes a critical role as a resource and subject matter expert in the intricacies of highly regulated research environments. Responsible for coordinating policy development and maintenance processes, managing research-related database and software systems, and facilitating communication and education within the Research Administration team, this position navigates the complexities of regulatory compliance with finesse. With a keen focus on maintaining departmental communications, website, and portal content, the analyst leads special projects and collaborates on continuous quality improvement initiatives, leveraging strong analytical skills to optimize processes. Additionally, the ideal candidate should possess exceptional technical writing skills with a demonstrated proficiency in proofreading and written communication, capable of producing polished documents tailored to a high-level audience, including executives in the C-suite, Boards (IRBs), collaborating departments, and leadership. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Bachelor’s Degree Experience : 5 years in healthcare or academic setting. 5 years clinical research experience demonstrating proficient knowledge of the rules, regulations, and guidance on conducting human subjects research. Planning, coordination, execution of multiple initiatives or projects keeping with strict project timelines. Other Skills / Knowledge : Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. Exceptional technical writing skills. Proficiency in proofreading and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to gather, assemble, interpret, and use complex data to develop actionable steps for process improvement and optimal outcomes. Proven capability to train individuals and provide education to small groups effectively. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Master's Degree Experience : Research Administration and Regulations within our niche industry. Experience in conducting and / or overseeing human subjects research (e.g., terminology, methodology, IRB, ethics, compliance, etc.) Familiarity with research administration / clinical trial management systems, IRB and / or electronic document handling programs (e.g., IRBNet, IRBManager, Cayuse, CITI). Licensure / Certification : Any research-related certifications OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.undefined REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Bachelor’s Degree Experience : 5 years in healthcare or academic setting. 5 years clinical research experience demonstrating proficient knowledge of the rules, regulations, and guidance on conducting human subjects research. Planning, coordination, execution of multiple initiatives or projects keeping with strict project timelines. Other Skills / Knowledge : Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. Exceptional technical writing skills. Proficiency in proofreading and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to gather, assemble, interpret, and use complex data to develop actionable steps for process improvement and optimal outcomes. Proven capability to train individuals and provide education to small groups effectively. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Master's Degree Experience : Research Administration and Regulations within our niche industry. Experience in conducting and / or overseeing human subjects research (e.g., terminology, methodology, IRB, ethics, compliance, etc.) Familiarity with research administration / clinical trial management systems, IRB and / or electronic document handling programs (e.g., IRBNet, IRBManager, Cayuse, CITI). Licensure / Certification : Any research-related certifications OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.