OPS Research Specialist

Job Description :

• Coordinate day-to-day activities and ensure the compliance of specific research studies. Contact and schedule research participants while observing study-imposed time windows. Track all study-related activities and deviations. Develop and submit IRB and research billing documents, as necessary. Work closely with the study Principal Investigator to determine study participant eligibility. Issue study documents as necessary, and create and maintain source documents. Ensure that the study documents are properly organized, and manage study data in REDCap.
• Serve as a monitor for master research / participant schedule coordination, notification of necessary parties, greeting, and check-in / check-out participants. Make reminder calls and send reminder letters / texts or emails to study participants. Update participant tracking logs as needed. May obtain quotes for equipment and place orders. Monitor levels of lab supplies and notify necessary parties when levels are low. May perform phone screening and documentation, data entry, and I RB-related clerical duties.
• Conduct study visits according to the study protocol. Obtain informed consent; collect medical history. Perform research procedures and tests : For example, cognitive assessments (e.g., MoCA, NACC) and physical performance testing (e.g., walking tests, functional testing).
• Other duties as assigned.

Expected Salary : $. - $. per hour

Required Qualifications :

Associate’s degree or an allied health professional degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred :