Posted
Mon., Feb. 5
Organization
The Center for Advanced Cardiac Care (CACC) at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Position Description
CACC at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic candidate to join their team as a full-time Clinical Research Associate. The successful candidate will work closely with Dr. Nir Uriel and the research team on a variety of research projects in the realm of advanced heart failure, mechanocirculatory support, and heart transplantation. As part of a dynamic research environment, the ideal candidate should be adaptable to fast-paced changes in responsibilities, workloads, and schedules.
Responsibilities Include:
- Generating research questions, gathering data from the electronic medical record and/or clinical registries, and recruiting participants for investigator-related trials
- Performing biostatistical analyses of clinical data to answer research questions
- Providing biostatistical support to other members of the research team
- Maintaining effective communication with the research team, providing regular updates on progress and challenges
- Preparing scientific abstracts and article manuscripts for submission to academic conferences and journals
- Providing support in any way as needed to ensure smooth operation of the research team
Position Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. biomedical sciences, public health, biomedical engineering, computer science, or a related discipline)
- At least one year of prior research experience with a significant data analysis component
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Python, R, SPSS, or SAS
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Familiarity with cardiovascular research a plus
- Experience with biostatistical analysis a plus
- Prior abstract/journal publications a plus
- Experience working with patients in a hospital setting
Time Commitment
Full-time, with two-year commitment
Compensation
TBD
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To apply, fill out the CUMC Qualtrics form.