Social/Clinical Research Assistant Job at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 27599

Posting Information

Department
Globl Hlth and Infect Disease-427801

Career Area
Research Professionals

Is this an internal only recruitment?
No

Posting Open Date
02/14/2023

Application Deadline
02/21/2023

Position Type
Permanent Staff (SHRA)

Position Title
Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing

Salary Grade Equivalent
GN06

Working Title
Social/Clinical Research Assistant

Position Number
20018846

Vacancy ID
P016901

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited
Full-Time Permanent

If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment

Hours per week
40

Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm

Work Location
Chapel Hill, NC

Position Location
North Carolina, US

Hiring Range
$35,104 - $45,493

Pay Band Information
To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Position Summary Information

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.

OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.

OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.

Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.

Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Position Summary
The Center for Global Health & Infectious Disease in the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a permanent full-time Social/Clinical Research Assistant for the Center for AIDS Research of the UNC-CH School of Medicine. The candidate will provide support for HIV research by having primary responsibility for data collection and management, medical chart abstraction, recruiting and enrolling patients into research projects, administering informed consent and questionnaires to patients, and coordinating project day to day activities.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
The applicant must have strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multitask and work independently.

Computer experience and skill with email, MS Excel, and data entry required.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Ideal candidates will have some experience in research projects coordination, and direct patient contact, some background in HIV medical research and terminology. Ideal candidates will have Bachelor degree in health-related area, some background in HIV/AIDS and medical terminology, experience with chart abstractions and administering surveys to patients. Bilingual (Spanish) ability is a plus. Ability to observe, collect, and record a variety of data/information, within well-defined research parameters. Ability to documents data/information collected. Ability to use established data/information systems, functions, and/or procedures to collect and store data/information. Ability to review data and information for completeness and accuracy within well-defined research parameters.

Required Licenses/Certifications

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements
Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens, Exposure to Hazardous Materials




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