Clinical Research Assistant II - NICoE

• Conducts electroencephalograms on clinic patients. Maintains EEG equipment; sharpens, cleans, and sterilizes electrodes.
• Performs data collection by conducting research interviews. Recruits, screens, and consents subjects for research studies. Collects baseline and follow up data from subjects. Checks for validity and accuracy of data ensuring compliance with quality assurance requirements and clinical relevance.
• Establishes and maintains database files and progress reports for studies, projects and programs. May perform data analysis.
• Performs scientific literature searches, identification and retrieval.
• Performs administrative duties such as: assisting in developing and submitting papers and abstracts, manuscripts and presenting studies, developing protocol manuals and data collection procedures across sites; participates in training and field visits; responds to requests and questions from individuals, institutions, government agencies and participates in the design of research studies.
• Assists with the preparation of manuscripts, reports, and presentations including editing and formatting documents. Distributes manuscripts and reports to all scientific collaborators as required.
• Assists with initiating the multi-site IRB protocol.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role.

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant II to consent research participants. Perform data collection by conducting research interviews. Recruits and screens subjects for research studies. Collects baseline and follow-up data from subjects. Conducts electroencephalograms on patients.

This position will be in support of  the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE), supporting the Neurofeedback and Cognitive Rehabilitation Programs located in Bethesda, MD on the campus of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. NICoE is a DoD institute dedicated to providing cutting-edge evaluation, treatment, and research for service members dealing with complex interactions of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and psychological health (PH) conditions.

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.