Job Description

Department

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OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY (IN-OBGY-IUINA)

Department Information

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The Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology's mission is to advance reproductive health care in Indiana and improve the quality of health care nationally and abroad. With a steadfast commitment to recruiting and retaining a strong and talented faculty, fellow and resident population to better serve the community, we are educating and preparing the next generation of Obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) physicians and improving health in Indiana.


The department has a long history of outstanding education, clinical care, quality improvement and basic, clinical and translational research. The IU School of Medicine OB-GYN teaching faculty and appointed clinical faculty at all 9 campuses throughout Indiana are eager to teach and have medical students, residents and fellows on their teams.


David M. Haas, MS, MD, Robert A. Munsick Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Job Summary

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Assists in the conduct of clinical research studies or trials following established protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Assists with identifying and recruiting subjects for clinical research studies or trials Calls/schedules subjects for appointments per protocol Performs screening, consenting and interviewing/data collection in adherence with the assigned study protocol and in accordance with good clinical principals Collects patient consent and authorization for treatment intervention documents and performs those interventions as needed Conducts routine experiments and/or coordinates research study procedures in accordance with SOPs Receives, collects, and records study data in database Communicates and keeps researchers and/or Principal Investigator (PI) up to date on any problems or concerns related to the research study or trial Assists with advertising and other information for participant recruitment Assists in developing and sharing educational and informational resources with subjects and families Ensures proper documentation of Case Report Forms, regulatory documents, PI notes, and any other mandatory study-related documents and ensures quality and accuracy Archives documents for study per sponsor, government and institutional requirements Keeps accurate records and provides necessary documents for regulatory audits Maintains and manages inventory and research study supplies Provides various additional research study support (such as protocol research in medical library/online databases, summarizing literature reviews for study hypothesis, grant preparation, manuscript review/editing, literature searches, and/or transcription) Stays up to date on regulatory affairs and/or clinical research best practices by attending continuing education classes, conferences, seminars, and project team meetings May be responsible for collecting clinical samples (such as blood, sample tissue, etc.) for research including any storage measures May be responsible for facilitating disbursement of study participant payments

Qualifications

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Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.



EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

Bachelor's degree in science or health-related field;

OR

Associate's degree in allied health profession plus 1 year of patient-related or research experience;

OR

Bachelor's degree in any field or 3 years of college-level science plus 2 years patient-related or research experience;

OR

High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED) plus 5 years patient-related or research experience that includes 2 years of experience with clinical studies

SKILLS

Required

Proficient written and verbal communication skills Maintains a high degree of professionalism Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills Demonstrates a high commitment to quality Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment Highly thorough and dependable

Working Conditions / Demands

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The role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate. The role frequently requires the ability to move about the work environment and to position oneself to operate laboratory equipment effectively. The role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Work Location

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IU Indianapolis Campus


Fesler Hall


1130 West Michigan Street


Indianapolis, Indiana 46202

Advertised Salary

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$39,605.60 - $44,605.60 per year based on qualifications and IU School of Medicine and department equity

Benefits Overview

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For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance Health savings account with generous IU contributions Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts Basic group life insurance paid by IU Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year Generous paid time off plans Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Job Classification

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Career Level: Intermediate


FLSA: Nonexempt


Job Function: Research


Job Family: Clinical Research


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Posting Disclaimer

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This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.


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Equal Employment Opportunity

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Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

Campus Safety and Security

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