Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

This position will specifically serve on the Department's research participant recruitment team and will contact, correspond with and interview potential research participants to obtain data for assigned research projects. Additionally, this position will collect and enter recruitment and screening information into a database and based on this information make referrals to study coordinators for further screening and enrollment in research studies. This position is essential to daily operations as its primary activities will promote increased enrollment and participation of new participants in our research studies

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Identifies, contacts, corresponds with and interviews research study participants, either in person, in a clinical setting, at a subject's residence or by telephone to obtain data for an assigned research project.
• Collects, codes and enters study information into database and may assist in data compilation.
• Edits completed interview questionnaires for completeness, legibility and accuracy.
• Obtains missing or questionable data.
• Maintains complete and accurate records and files pertaining to one or more research studies.
• Performs related approved non-clinical responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of administrative support, customer service or other relevant experience.
• Data entry experience.

Note - In the clinical setting, this research role is limited to no more than casual physical contact with the research subject and no invasive or diagnostic procedures.

 

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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