Reference #: 24002753 Description Grade:  T24 The link below will give you information about the University's "T" salary structure. Learn more about the "T" salary structure. A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant's education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source. Summary: The Division of Gastroenterology in the Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist with ongoing research projects involving gastrointestinal motility, gastrointestinal transit and gastroparesis. In this capacity, this person will work closely with the principal investigator on projects which will involve assessing gastrointestinal motility such as gastric emptying scintigraphy, liquid nutrient drink testing, electrogastrography, and pyloric impedance planimetry.  The incumbent should be energetic, and willing to work with others on a variety of projects. Responsibilities include patient recruitment, screening, obtaining informed consent, and enrolling research subjects in clinical trials, scheduling study visits, coordinating and performing research-related tests, data collection, data entry and regulatory submissions (IRB).  This position will play a critical part in the success of the clinical trials and must be able to work independently and within a team. Essential Functions: *  Assist with conducting clinical trials and clinical research studies *  Primary contact for research subjects o  Schedule study visits o  Coordinate research tests o  Regulatory submissions (IRB) *  Enroll study participants o  Recruit o  Screen o  Obtain informed consent *  Manage data collection, data entry, and processing *  Perform electrogastrography, liquid nutrient drink test *  Perform pyloric impededance planimetry and similar clinical tests. *  Present project updates at clinical research meetings *  Day to day management of research project activities Benefits of working at Temple University include: Great Benefit package Generous time off Parental Leave Tuition Remission Dynamic Workforce Click here to learn more about the benefits of working at Temple University. Required Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in a science or healthcare related field and 2 years of directly related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Required Skills & Abilities: *  Strong knowledge of computer programs, and computer spreadsheets & data analysis. *  Excellent written and oral communications skills *  Able to resolve problems/issues *  Detail oriented *  Knowledge of medical terminology *  Flexible in an ever changing environment *  Proficient in standard computer programs (Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint, etc.) *  Conduct oneself in a professional and courteous manner This position requires a background check. This is a grant-funded position. Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status. Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cau e them to interact. To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu. Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Click here. You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

Primary Location:Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Health Sciences Campus (HSC)

Job:Staff Schedule:Full-time Shift:Day Job Employee Status:Regular

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