Research Professional 1

Updated: 20 days ago
Location: Minneapolis, MINNESOTA

Details

Posted: 10-Apr-24

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Salary: 36,296.00 - 64,833.60

Categories:


Research Support - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 360597


Conduct the day-to-day operations and activities for Dr. Salisburyâ™s research study âœThe Exergame TeleHealth Study❠investigating the effects of an exergames telerehabilitation intervention in older adults with subjective cognitive decline
Key Responsibilities:
Recruitment â“ 25%

  • Recruit, screen, and evaluate potential participants.
  • Track enrollment progress of potential participants.
  • Provide updates for the study website.
  • Use REDCap for the recruitment and screening through electronic health record.

Coordination â“ 50%

  • Track study progress of enrolled participants.
  • Schedule appointments such as Screenings, Cognitive Assessments, and Blood Draws.
  • Coordinate subject payments.
  • Coordinate transportation and necessary staff and participants, including self, as needs arise.
  • Ensure timely and accurate entry of study data into the study databases, such as REDCap, to ensure timely and efficient retrieval of data for reports, tracking, decision-making, and grant writing.
  • Coordinate fidelity checks of all study procedures and data collections.
  • Facilitate regular and timely communications with the PI, staff, and community partners.
  • Ensure proper filing of all study-related paperwork and electronic documents to IRB and NIH (monthly Croms updates).
  • Correspond with IRB & DSMB.

Intervention - 25%

  • Deliver the study equipment to study subjects.
  • Monitor and assess participantâ™s activity responses and adjust accordingly.
  • Assess and report adverse events timely to PI and IRB.

Reports to the PI: Dereck Salisbury, PhD, Assistant Professor, Exergames TeleHealth Study Co-PI, Director of School of Nursing Laboratory of Physiology (SoNLCP)

Essential: 

  • Bachelorâ™s degree in clinical health sciences such as nursing, exercise science, or related field. Or a combination of related education and work experience to equal four years. 
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 
  • Ability to work independently, multitask, establish priorities, and problem-solve in real-time.
  • CPR certified or ability to become certified prior to hire.

Preferred:

  • One year of experience in a clinical exercise setting (e.g. â“ classroom, laboratory or rehabilitation setting.
  • Prior clinical experience working with older adults. 
  • Masterâ™s degree in clinical health sciences such as nursing, exercise science, or related field plus two year experience working in a research environment.
  • Proficiency with computer skills such as word processing and spread sheet programs (ex. Microsoft Office), along with REDCap.
  • Prior research experience including clinical trials research involving direct patient contact, recruitment, scheduling study visits, and delivering treatments to subjects.


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