RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

The Department of Neurology is seeking a motivated and detail-orientedResearch Associateto join ourNeuromuscular Program. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, patient-centered research in a dynamic academic medical environment.

Position Overview:
The Research Associate will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and execution of clinical research studies focused on neuromuscular disorders. This includes managing study start-up, protocol implementation, subject recruitment, data collection, regulatory submissions, and compliance oversight. The role will also involve working closely with clinical staff, study sponsors, and partner sites for multi-center trials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate study start-up activities and implement research protocols
• Train and support clinical staff in study procedures
• Identify and recruit eligible patients and/or surrogates
• Conduct informed consent and data collection activities
• Process and securely store research data and specimens
• Prepare and maintain IRB submissions, amendments, and approvals
• Monitor study compliance and report adverse events
• Maintain regulatory documents, personnel logs, and study tracking tools
• Collaborate with sponsors and other research sites
• Assist with study budgeting and financial tracking
• Collect basic clinical quality metrics as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related or scientific field required
• Master's degree in a health-related or scientific field preferred
• Prior experience in clinical research preferred
• Human Subjects Protection training preferred (e.g., CITI certification)
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment
• Willingness to work flexible hours depending on study needs
• Ability to travel occasionally for site visits or training sessions

Department: Neurology Bargaining Unit:Non UnionCampus:MOSES Employment Status:Regular Full-TimeAddress:3351 Steuben Avenue, Bronx

Shift:DayScheduled Hours:8:30 AM-5 PMReq ID:225039Salary Range/Pay Rate:$62,400.00-$62,400.00

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