Department
BSD PHS - Chiu Lab
About the Department
Job Summary
This at-will position is wholly or partially funded by extramural funds (e.g., grant, gift, endowment) which is renewed under provisions set by the grantor. Your employment will be contingent upon the continued receipt of these extramural funds and your satisfactory job performance. If this position is eliminated due to the discontinuation of extramural funding, you will be given a minimum of one pay period’s written notice (2 weeks) or pay in-lieu of notice.
This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored employment authorization.
Responsibilities
Develops epidemiology questionnaires and study protocols.
Builds and maintains databases using REDCap.
IRB preparation.
Subject recruitment and data collection.
Reviews and collects clinical and laboratory results from EPIC.
Performs data analysis for progress report.
Contributes to the preparation of scientific manuscripts for publication.
Provides general administrative support (e.g., literature reviews, study reports, etc.).
Performs all tasks in basic clinical studies.
Assists with and performs various administrative and operational tasks as assigned under direct supervision.
Supports quality assurance reviews conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.
Acquires and applies knowledge of clinical studies to collect analyzable clinical research data and/or samples.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field (not typically required to have a four-year degree).
Work Experience:
Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
MPH.
Experience:
Work experience with clinical research study recruitment.
Data analysis work experience.
Contribution to preparation of scientific manuscripts.
Working Conditions
Hybrid work arrangements will be considered.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover letter (preferred)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Role Impact
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
Pay Rate Type
FLSA Status
Pay Range
The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits Eligible
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Posting Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
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Skills Required
- Vocational training, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in a related field (four-year degree not required)
- Less than 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline
- Builds and maintains databases using REDCap
- Reviews and collects clinical and laboratory results from EPIC
- IRB preparation experience
- Subject recruitment and data collection experience for clinical studies
- Data analysis experience
- Contribution to preparation of scientific manuscripts
- MPH degree
What We Do
The University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Our commitment to rigorous inquiry and intellectual freedom draws pathbreaking scholars to our global campuses, where field-defining ideas are born that challenge and change the world. The University of Chicago has its main campus on Chicago's South Side and seven international campuses and centers throughout the world. Students can choose from 53 majors and 47 minors in the undergraduate College, with four divisions and seven professional schools for graduate study.
