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Job overview:
We are looking for a Research Assistant (RA) for the C-FREE site, in Nakhon Si Thammarat. The Research Assistant (RA) works with a site Research Nurse (RN). The RA, with the RN,oversees and coordinate the implementation of the C-FREE-CSEA study project with partners and study participants at the site. The RA is under the supervision of the Research Nurse (RN), Study Coordinators (SC), Principal Investigator (PI), Protocol Chair (PC), Head of Programs (HP) and Research Physician (RP), but works closely on a daily basis with staff from the site partner CBO.
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Assist in screening and enrolling participants in the study.
- Manage research activity appointments.
- Assist in collecting and recording research information in the study-related documents and Case Report Form.
- Assist in performing technical duties related to clinical research as directed and under the supervision of other study personnel.
- Assist in collecting, processing and shipping blood specimens.
- Prepare referral letters to hospitals or other health facilities for further diagnosis or treatment as per needs from the study protocol, or indications set by the study physician.
- Keep clinic, laboratory equipment and laboratory spaces clean, organized and presentable.
- Order stocks and maintain inventory of clinical supplies and laboratory equipment (overseeing maintenance and updates), partnering with suppliers for hardware and software requirements.
- Provide travel reimbursement to participants at each study visit.
- Track site spending and provide regular status updates to the study coordinating center.
- Answer phone calls and LINE communication from participants regarding study protocol and scheduling visits.
- Assist in study site file maintenance and ensure that all required documents are accounted for and send study-related materials or documents to the study coordinating center.
- Maintain communication with the study coordinating center and follow up on tasks/submissions.
- Work collaboratively with other study partners.
- Perform other duties related to the study as assigned.
