UT Southwestern Medical Center·Dallas, Texas
Coordinate research projects in Neurological Surgery, focusing on neuroethics and human brain-computer interface research. Responsibilities include participant recruitment, regulatory compliance, data collection via REDCap, and managing IRB protocol submissions.
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JOB SUMMARY Works under the direction of an Investigator(s) with general supervision, to coordinate research projects.
This position primarily performs patient/participant coordination, however, may conduct data management in smaller departments on as needed basis.
Collects and ensures quality control of clinical or basic research data in support of multiple and/or complex research studies.
Position will work with neuroethics research and human brain-computer interface research in Neurological Surgery.
Studies involve human participants with temporary/chronically implanted deep brain stimulation devices, stereotactic electro-encephalography/microelectrode arrays for neural recording/stimulation.
Experiments provide personalized optimization strategies for brain stimulation/recording protocols to assist with mental disorders, sensory and motor disabilities.
Will support participant recruitment, scheduling/communication, survey data collection/storage, organization of community outreach events/regulatory affairs.
Tasks include, collect REDCap survey data via phone/in person on the alignment between patient/clinician priorities, reach out to patient populations to spread awareness of a new research study, help organize educational community outreach events, work in Ethos/update IRB protocol submissions/meet with the regulatory team to update developments.
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include: PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
Required Education Bachelor's Degree or higher degree in medical or science related field Experience 1 year of clinical research experience May consider additional years of experience or advanced degree in lieu of education or experience, respectively. Preferred Licenses and Certifications (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements. (CPRAED) CPR AED Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements. ACRP or SOCRA certification a plus
Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
Requires a Bachelor's degree or higher in a medical or science-related field and one year of clinical research experience. BLS/CPR AED certification is preferred, and ACRP or SOCRA certification is a plus.
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