Research Assistant
Description
Summary:
Join CICONIX as a Research Assistant supporting the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence at Joint Base San Antonio! Utilize your skills in data entry, patient recruitment, and clinical investigations to make a meaningful impact. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree and 6 months to 2 years of research experience. Apply now to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment!
Position Details:
CICONIX has an exciting new opportunity for a Research Assistant to support the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE) mission at Joint Base San Antonio.
The Research Assistant is responsible for assisting with clinical investigation projects in a clinical setting, including the recruitment of potential study subjects, data collection, and organization, as well as scheduling patients for follow-up appointments.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform data entry for clinical investigation projects; organize and maintain databases and screening/enrollment logs.
- Maintain study-related documents and supplies; secure and organize documents as required by federal/state regulations.
- Create, collect, and disseminate study data; assist with review and completion of study manuals and SOPs.
- Screen, consent, and schedule potential research participants; facilitate follow-up assessment reminders and documentation.
- Extract data from patient/research participant medical records; transcribe and resolve data queries.
- Communicate regularly with the study team via email and conference calls.
- Assist with TBI program/project improvement initiatives.
- Conduct literature searches and obtain articles for review.
- Assist with obtaining and collating materials for reports, manuscripts, and meetings.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Adherence to legal, professional, and ethical codes regarding confidentiality and privacy.
- Completion of CITI/HIPAA training.
Minimum Education/Training Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Human Subjects training required.
- Basic Life Support certification (if working in a hospital environment).
Minimum Experience:
- 6 months to 2 years of experience in research/clinical investigations/studies required.
- Prior experience within the DoD/VA systems of care preferred.
Physical Capabilities:
- Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
- Ability to carry light items (up to 25 lbs).
Work Environment:
- Office, clinical, and hospital environments. May encounter confused, agitated, or abusive patients.
- Availability for local, regional, and national travel.
Citizenship and Clearance Requirements:
- US Citizen
- Must pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
About CICONIX:
CICONIX LLC is an innovative Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health program support. Our foundational values include exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact. We believe that broad collaboration and an integrated approach to problem-solving lead to successful outcomes for our clients.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Apply Now! Join our team and make a meaningful impact on military health and research.