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Dr. Adam N. Mamelak, MD is deeply invested in several areas of research. As a leading expert in pituitary tumors and skull base surgery, he studies the natural history and progression of these tumors and the impact of new technologies on improving patient outcomes, including developing new methods for minimally invasive tumor removal.
The Research Support Assistant provides clerical support to Clinical Research Associate, Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Program Administrator, Research Nurse, or Research Manager. This role will provide the administrative support for research protocols by providing document management, obtaining proper signatures, and maintaining samples, kits, and study supplies. This incumbent will follow all federal, local, FDA, IRB, and HIPAA guidelines and regulations pertaining to the study and patient care.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Completes data entry as required.
- Provides document management for research activities.
- Handles the process of acquiring the proper signatures for research grants and protocols.
- Completes sample preparation and shipping and maintains study supplies and kits.
- Responsible for acquiring outside research records for patients enrolled in protocols.
- Schedules research meetings.
- Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA and local Institutional Review Board.
- Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law.
- Participates in required training and education programs.
Education:
- High School diploma/GED is required.
Experience:
- No experience required.
- Experience working with clinical databases and specimen collection and documentation for clinical trials is preferred.
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 10937
Working Title : Research Support Assistant - Mamelak Lab - Department of Neurosurgery (Per Diem)
Department : Research - Neurosurgical
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Administrative
Job Specialty : Administrative
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $19.50 - $32.86
