Research Assistant I Sleep Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital

About the Role

The Research Assistant (RA) will support various projects within the Program in Sleep Medicine Epidemiology and Sleep and Cardiovascular Medicine within the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The RA will work under the general supervision of the Project Manager and Principal Investigator.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
  • Study cohort management.
  • Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents.
  • Provides assistance on work related to epidemiological studies and other population-based research.
  • Recruiting and evaluating eligibility of individuals for participation in research and clinical trials of sleep disorders.
  • Obtaining informed consent, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.
  • Collecting and organizing subject data.
  • Scheduling participants for study visits.
  • Performing clinical research tests.
  • Assists with data processing.
  • Helps maintain databases and performs data entry.
  • Assists with communications to study participants and investigators.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor Degree Required

Qualifications

  • Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a grace period of six months from their hire date (up to 1 year if starting per diem) to provide degree equivalency verification.
  • Following established policies and procedures for research studies.

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