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Penn State University Talent Acquisition Human Research Technologist - Health and Medicine - Anesthesiology in Hershey, Pennsylvania
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, in Hershey, PA, is seeking a candidate for a Human Research Technologist - Health and Medicine to recruit, interact, and schedule study participants, explain study aspects and procedures, maintain lab equipment, and organize research materials. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Recruit subjects for clinical trials; describe the study, procedures, risks, benefits, and eligibility requirements
Schedule patient participation and data collection for studies; maintain subject/participant database
May train employees in data recording functions and appropriate use of equipment used in research studies
Maintain all laboratory supplies and equipment to ensure good working order at all times for research studies
Draft protocols, abstracts and consent forms; coordinate abstraction of patient data from charts in compliance with protocols; assure the collection of subject data based on protocol
Review protocols with Principal Investigators (PI) and sponsors; prepare study budget based on sponsor's protocol and meet with Clinical Trials Office (CTO)
Serve as liaison with Principal Investigator, physicians and Human Subjects Protection Office
Complete and submit Institutional Review Board (IRB) paperwork and modifications
Enter and analyze data in support of scientific papers
Develop and organize research materials such as visit forms, spreadsheets, and other documents
Coordinate the development of new research protocols and assist in application development
Interface with support departments that may be involved in protocols, study start-up, recruitment and close-out
May also perform duties listed in lower level(s)
This position typically requires a Bachelor's degree orhigher or an equivalent combination of education and experience. This is a limited-term position funded for one year from date of hire, with possibility of refunding.
The following clearances must be successfully completed for this position: Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Check
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.
The pay range for this position, including all possible grades is: $42,100.00 - $67,300.00
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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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