Social science teacher Jobs in Austin, TX

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Social Science / Humanities Research Assistant III to work on several large research studies of traumatic brain injury at Dell Seton Medical Center and the PsyBrain Laboratory in the Department of Psychology on the UT Austin campus.

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Purpose

Responsible for executing multiple traumatic brain injury clinical trials under the guidance of the Clinical Research Manager in the TRACK Lab in the Department of Psychology and Dell Seton Medical Center.

Responsibilities

• Execute clinical research protocols by enrolling trauma patients into time-sensitive clinical trials. Screen patients, explain study, obtain informed consent, and collaborate closely with study doctors to ensure subject eligibility. Coordinate baseline blood collections, patient randomization, and administration of IP.
• Communicate with study participants, schedule follow-up visits, perform investigational drug accountability, collect MRI and outcomes data, perform phlebotomy, collect vitals, process blood samples, collect and report adverse events to study doctors according to study protocol.
• Collect, document, and enter subject data on Case Report Forms (CRFs) and Electronic Data Capture (EDC) platforms. Extract medical data from electronic medical records. Resolve data queries, create notes to file, memos, and incident reports as needed.
• Maintain study regulatory binders and study files according to regulatory guidelines to ensure site readiness for audits and inspections. Participate in monitoring visits and respond to monitor requests and findings.
• Submit to IRB and OHRO for study start up, maintenance and close-out. Submit IRB reportable information according to protocol requirements and regulatory guidelines.
• Support the onboarding, training, supervision and mentorship of junior team members. Create training documentation.
• Assist with financial management of clinical trials, including tracking study awards, grants, contracts, account spending, invoicing, and budgets.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Salary Range

$50,000 - $75,000

Working Conditions

Required Materials

Important   for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers :  You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

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Employment Eligibility :

Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion / transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

Retirement Plan Eligibility :

The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

Background Checks :

A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.