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The Research Intern is an entry level clinical research position. The Intern will perform a variety of research, database and clerical duties of a routine and technical nature to support clinical trials and assist investigators to organize, gather and compile clinical research data. The Intern will primarily be responsible for the collection, aggregation and analysis of data. The Research Intern will also perform administrative duties such as data entry, filing, recordkeeping, photocopying and creating flyers/posters. The Research Intern will be supervised by a senior research staff member or principal investigator.
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED (Required) Or
Bachelor's Degree May require a Bachelor’s degree based on the specific internship program. (Preferred)
Minimum Work Experience
2 years 0-2 years related experience. 2 years experience working in a medical or scientific research setting, preferred (Preferred)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Demonstrated adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
Knowledge of basic mathematics, data collection and analysis and research principles.
Knowledge of human subjects research.
Excellent computer skills in a Windows and/or Mac environment.
Excellent organizational, writing, editing and proofreading skills.
Required Licenses And Certifications
CITI Certification (Required)
Functional Accountabilities
Responsible Conduct of Research
Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.
Project Administration
Ensures compliance with program guidelines and requirements of funding and regulatory agencies.
Completes IRB submissions accurately and on time.
Anticipates study needs and works to fulfill them in a timely manner.
Seeks assistance when needed.
Data Collection
Collects data in order to facilitate operational and clinical research activities.
Enters clinical and research data and information into database; includes CRFs and sample tracking databases.
Follows established guidelines in the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical studies.
Supports aggregation and analysis of study data as directed by senior research staff.
Professional Development
Attends and contributes to team meetings, including working to set and achieve project timelines and deliverables.
Stays informed of and adheres to human research protection guidelines, relevant best practices and changes to any research protocol.
Obtains training and certification as required by study protocol (e.g. CITI training).
Completes all study requirements, such as CHEX and Human Subjects training, as required.
Organizational Accountabilities
Organizational Accountabilities (Staff)
Organizational Commitment/Identification
Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Teamwork/Communication
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
Partner with all team members to achieve goals
Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
Contribute to a positive work environment
Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
Use resources efficiently
Search for less costly ways of doing things
Safety
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance
Primary Location
District of Columbia-Washington
Work Locations
CN Hospital (Main Campus)
Job
Internship / Trainee
Organization
Ctr Clinical & Community Rsrch
Position Status
R (Regular)
Shift
Variable
Work Schedule
M-F
Job Posting
Feb 14, 2024, 2:29:41 AM
Full-Time Salary Range
36400
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Internship
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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