Research Support Assistant, Anastassiou Lab
Cedars-Sinai
About the Role
Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Research Support Assistant to join the Anastassiou Laboratory, affiliated with the Department of Neurosurgery and Neurology, the Center of Neural Sciences and Medicine, and the Regenerative Medicine Institute. The laboratory investigates how the molecular and cellular composition of neurons translates to their phenotype and how these properties combine in brain circuits to produce function or dysfunction in disease.
Key Responsibilities
- Completes data entry as required.
- Provides document management for research activities.
- Handles the process of acquiring proper signatures for research grants and protocols.
- Completes sample preparation and shipping and maintains study supplies and kits.
- Responsible for acquiring outside research records for patients enrolled in protocols.
- Schedules research meetings.
- Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.
- Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law.
- Participates in required training and education programs.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School diploma/GED is required.
- No experience required.
- Follows all federal, local, FDA, IRB, and HIPAA guidelines and regulations.