CTU RESEARCH STUDY ASSISTANT

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Division of Cardiology physicians address the prevention and treatment of heart and vascular disease through the investigation of new technologies, drugs, and devices that ultimately translate into best practices and improvement of patient care. The Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) at the University of Washington supports these investigators by providing a sound clinical research infrastructure and ensuring research participant safety, compliance with federal, state and institutional regulations, policies, and procedures.  

The CTU provides investigator support on all aspects of heart and vascular disease for investigator initiated, government, and industry sponsored clinical research studies. The CTU supports and manages Human Subjects, regulatory, and financial oversight to ensure efficient execution of studies with the highest quality data.  

The Division of Cardiology has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Study Assistant.  This position supports the CTU Manager and Research Coordinators within the Division of Cardiology in the conduct of both NIH and industry sponsored clinical trials. The Research Study Assistant will work independently throughout the day and will communicate with the Research Coordinators as needed. This position may also support working with some of the Cardiology Faculty on special projects.  

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