CRC Research Specialist at TownTasks - Chicago, IL CRC Research Specialist - TownTasks

CRC Research Specialist

TownTasks

Location: Chicago, IL, USA

Category: Research

Salary: 50,000 - 75,000 USD / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

The CRC Research Specialist collaborates with PIs and Program leadership in the implementation and management of various projects related to clinical and translational research.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Principal Investigator and program leadership to develop objectives, implement protocols and evaluate outcomes.
  • Oversee daily management of CCTS initiatives, proposing and implementing changes as needed.
  • Prepare reports and advise leadership on operational requirements.
  • Serve as subject matter expert and point of contact on CCTS initiatives. Provide guidance, direction and support to all internal and external customers.
  • Contribute material, prepare results and assist in the writing of research findings for publications, papers, presentations, grants, and other documents for publication. Assist principal investigator in grant and manuscript submission.
  • Support engagement efforts related to CCTS initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate, complete and current information in appropriate format and databases.
  • Guide, train, and advise other staff members and students on techniques, methods, and procedures.
  • Coordinate trainings and ongoing professional development.
  • Assist in the development of SOPs, policies and guidance documents for the CCTS.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in health or social science field required. Master's degree preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 years related research experience.
  • Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of research principles, concepts, practices, and methods.
  • Project management and/or grant management experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills required.
  • Ability to work well independently and within a team environment.