Clinical Research Associate
Chicago, IL 
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Posted 11 days ago
Job Description
Job ID
49714
Location
Chicago, Illinois

Department: MED-General Internal
Salary/Grade: RES/

Specific Responsibilities:

Oversee the full life cycle of multicenter randomized clinical trials including study design and implementation; data collection tool development; data quality assessment and ongoing monitoring; regulatory reporting, statistical analysis; interpretation of results and manuscript writing. Engage in both ongoing studies and grant proposal development, including the pursuit of funding for NIH supported data coordinating center opportunities. Teaching Master-level data analysts and physicians, PhD, and pre-doctoral scientists in data analyses and data interpretation. Managing and analyzing large datasets, such as RNA sequencing libraries. Participating as co-investigator on ongoing randomized clinical trials and longitudinal observational studies and planning randomized clinical trials, including participating in Zoom meetings to discuss preparations for NIH and other grant proposals and to discuss data analyses, outcome measures, manuscript development for proposed and completed studies.

Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)

Must possess (1) Master's degree in Statistics or a related field; (ii) must have one year of experience as a Clinical Statistician; and (ii) must also have one year of experience in conducting sophisticated statistical analysis including longitudinal data analysis and survival analysis; providing statistical support and presenting outputs within a clinical research team; and programming with SAS and/or R.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
1+ years
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