Research Assistant - Pediatric Neurotrauma Lab

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Hospital, Limerick, IRL
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For the bumps, bruises and every curveball in between, go to Children's for that.
The Role
Supports clinical research activities including screening, enrollment, informed consent, data entry and abstraction, specimen processing and shipment, research testing (eg, ECG), participant communication, and coordination of study visits under direction of coordinators and investigators.
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Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Supports and/or participates in the research process by assisting research staff in management of subjects and data specific to the subspecialty of involvements assigned. Proactively supports efforts that will ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

  • 2 years of college in a scientific or health-related field, or relevant experience in lieu of education

Preferred Qualifications

  • College degree
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Working knowledge of a PC and Microsoft Office (Word, Access, and Excel)

Education

  • 2 years of college in a scientific or health-related field

Certification Summary

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment if role requires patient contact
  • ARUP Handling, Packaging and Shipping Infectious Substances or similar within 30 days of employment if role requires specimen acquisition
  • Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) within 30 days of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Must demonstrate a high degree of clerical accuracy, with attentiveness to detail and the ability to organize data
  • Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of employment
  • Good communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibilities

  • Assists in research protocol conduct and facilitation, including participant screening, enrollment, study activities, and communication.
  • Assists with coordination of study visits and procedures, including specimen processing and shipment.
  • Assists in informed consent process and/or completes informed consent process as necessary for assigned studies.
  • Completes data entry of compiled data.
  • Abstracts data from medical records.
  • Compiles data, including the completion of source documentation and case report forms.
  • Facilitates patient interaction to assist in conduct of research protocols.
  • Administers various research surveys in accordance with research study requirements.
  • Completes research-only testing as required and applicable per study and system requirements, including electrocardiograms.
  • Performs phlebotomy if trained to do so.
  • Provides research study education to participants as part of a study protocol.
  • Completes documentation as needed within the medical record.
  • Assists research coordinator, research nurse, manager, or investigators with specific research activities, including assistance with Institutional Review Board and routing processes, collection and transfer of specimens, and other departmental-specific activities.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Research

Skills Required

  • 2 years of college in a scientific or health-related field or relevant experience
  • College degree
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days if role requires patient contact
  • ARUP Handling, Packaging and Shipping Infectious Substances (or similar) within 30 days if role requires specimen acquisition
  • CITI training within 30 days of employment
  • Pass Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher within 30 days
  • High clerical accuracy, attention to detail, and data organization skills
  • Good communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
  • Phlebotomy training (if assigned to perform phlebotomy)

Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta and has not been reviewed or approved by Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta.

  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is paired with on‑site or near‑site primary care, a 24/7 nurse line, Teladoc, and counseling resources. Wellness services such as fitness centers, classes, and biometric screenings reinforce access to care and preventive support.
  • Parental & Family Support Near‑site child care, a child‑care credit, adoption and fertility assistance, and paid parental and other leaves indicate strong family‑oriented support. Everyday convenience perks like a free concierge service further ease caregiving and life logistics.
  • Retirement Support A dual‑plan setup with a 403(b) savings plan and a separate employer‑funded 401(a) growth plan signals meaningful long‑term financial support. Financial‑wellness resources are also highlighted.

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The Company
HQ: Atlanta, Georgia
7,900 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

For more than 100 years, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has depended on clinical and nonclinical employees to help make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. Consistently ranked as one of the leading pediatric healthcare systems in the country by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s is the only freestanding pediatric healthcare system in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. We’re also one of Atlanta’s leading employers and have been recognized as one of the nation’s top places to work. Our System includes: • 789 licensed beds • Three hospitals • Urgent Care Centers • Marcus Autism Center • Center for Advanced Pediatrics • Support Center for nonclinical staff • More than 14,000 employees, including more than 4,400 nurses and 2,300 physicians representing more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs Why Children’s? Here are some of the reasons new graduates and experienced clinicians alike choose Children’s. • We manage more than 1.1 million patient visits and 44,400 surgical procedures annually. • We are home to the only Level 1 and one of the only Level 2 pediatric trauma centers in Georgia. • We take a team approach to care. Our clinicians collaborate with social workers, chaplains, music therapists, therapy dogs and many others to help ensure kids receive comprehensive care.

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