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Clinical Research Assistant A
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Position Number: 5208367
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

Clinical Research Assistant A

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job Title
Clinical Research Assistant A

Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary
The clinical research assistant will work on an adolescent teen driving health program at the School of Nursing. Overall responsibilities will include assisting with study coordination and recruitment for investigator-initiated studies, multi-center research studies, and patient-oriented clinical and translational research projects under close supervision. Works directly with principle investigators, research coordinators, project managers, and other research staff. Performs recruitment, screening procedures, consenting of participants, processing, shipping of labs, entering data into databases, and escorting participants to other testing/procedure areas.

Job Description

The clinical research assistant will work on an adolescent teen driving health program at the School of Nursing. Overall responsibilities will include assisting with study coordination and recruitment for investigator-initiated studies, multi-center research studies, and patient-oriented clinical and translational research projects under close supervision. Works directly with principle investigators, research coordinators, project managers, and other research staff. Performs recruitment, screening procedures, consenting of participants, processing, shipping of labs, entering data into databases, and escorting participants to other testing/procedure areas.

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School
School of Nursing

Pay Range
$7.25 - $20.00 Hourly Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

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