Responsibilities

Clinical Data Collection and Coordination (60%)
* Utilize internal and external registries to identify potential participants for research studies
* Conduct phone screens with participants to determine eligibility for the studies
* Lead the scheduling and coordination of research visits involving MRI scans, biospecimen collection, and cognitive/behavioral tasks
* Reliably enter study data into online databases
* Maintain conformity with the established protocol, Good Clinical Practice, and University of Minnesota policies
* Leads necessary study visits that align with variable participant schedules (early morning, late evening, and/or weekends)
* Coordinate meetings across study sites and team members
* Escalate progress, milestones and concerns to principal investigator(s) and management
* Lead meetings with clinicians and effectively communicate concerns to other study sites
* Facilitate open communication between participants and staff
* Organize study materials for visits

Documentation and Administrative Tasks (30%)
* Maintain detailed and adequate research records
* Provide up-to-date tracking of study recruitment and enrollment efforts
* Document best practices for various research activities to ensure they are carried out in a standardized manner

Other Lab Duties (10%)
* Attend center, lab and team meetings
* Share feedback and assist other lab members when they are stuck on a project
* Collegial conduct towards co-trainees, staff members and members of the research group
* Adherence to all applicable University policies, procedures and regulations. All data, research records and materials and other intellectual property generated in University laboratories
remain the property of the University

All required qualifications must be documented on application materials

Required Qualifications

* BA/BS with at least 2 years of previous research experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal 6 years
* Sufficient computer knowledge with Google suite and Microsoft office
* Ability to multi-task without losing attention to detail

Working at the University

At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

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Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

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