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*Clinical Research Assistant - Sleep* ** *The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) School of Medicine*has an exciting opportunity for a*Clinical Research Assistant*in the Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine division to join our fun and productive team. The research assistant will become a vital and valued member of a productive, fun, and highly collaborative sleep research team performing multiple studies among older adults, military service members, and other adult populations. They will gain and strengthen their research skills and be encouraged to contribute to publications and presentations. Note: this is a fast-paced work environment, more like a start-up than a traditional research lab. Team members must be motivated, self-starting, and committed *Benefits (Contingent Category II): * UMB offers acomprehensive benefits packagethat prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along withadditional exciting perksthat employees can take advantage of. Contingent Category II staff receive a generous leave package that includes over 2 weeks of vacation each year, paid holidays, sick time, and time for community service; subsidized comprehensive health insurance and supplemental retirement options; professional learning and development programs; limited tuition remission for employees enrolled at UMB; life insurance and long-term disability; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). *UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland. * * **This is a Full-Time, Contractual Position*** ** *Primary Duties:* * Assist with the performance of research projects in a clinical setting, including recruitment of potential study subjects and collection and organization of data. * Assist with performing data collection by conducting research interviews, reviewing medical charts, and accessing computerized medical information systems. Assists with recruiting and screening subjects for research studies according to IRB approved protocols. * Assist in verifying participant eligibility; obtains consent and enrollment; and assures accurate demographic information for follow-up. * Assist with data analysis and interpretation, and the development of statistical reports of study data using descriptive statistics using SAS, STATA, and SPSS statistical software. Assists in developing, submitting, and providing content for grants, papers, abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations. Conducts and analyzes literature searches. * Assist the Principal Investigator and other research personnel in the development of research protocols and materials by providing study analysis and forming conclusions and recommendations. * Assist in performing administrative duties. Maintains communication with participants and colleagues regarding protocol specific information and research orders. May also assist with providing assessments and ensuring protocol compliance while participants are in a study. * Performs other duties as assigned. *Education:*Bachelor's degree in a scientific field of study related to the research of the clinical setting. *Preferred Experience:*Prior clinical research experience. *Other:*May consider a combination of directly related experience and education. *Hiring Range: $46,800 - $52,000, Commensurate with education and experience * UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or any other legally protected classification. If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit aUMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also [email protected]. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read theUMB Notice of Non-Discriminationfor more information. **Job:** **Reg or CII Exempt Staff* **Organization:** **School of Medicine - Department of Medicine* **Title:** *Clinical Research Assistant* **Location:** *null* **Requisition ID:** *250000I7*