Collaborate with lab members on research to understand how vascular disease affects cognition and risk for dementia.
Assist Pl in developing clinical trial protocols, provide clinical enrollment of patients in Dr. Weinkaufs research trial. This includes:
• Completing intake for patients • Meeting IRB requirements, including calling patients and meeting with them to discuss requirements for the study • Serving as patient resource for concerns and providing information • Assisting with patient follow-up calls and appointments
Compile data, collection, and assist in preliminary analysis. Maintain research database and assist senior lab members with writing summary reports and report findings to investigator.
Assist senior lab members in the development of written operating procedures for clinical trial and assist senior lab members with submitting required documentation to IRB.
Maintain and order supplies. Assist with training of new team members, including students and junior lab members.
May assist on related research studies within the assigned lab based on project needs and Pl direction.
Will be trained to do simple brain and carotid imaging neurocognitive testing.