Staff Research Nurse - Concussion Research Study

• Oversees the implementation of the study as a subject matter expert and ensures compliance with relevant requirements.
• Administers clinical assessments and physical exams in accordance with the research protocol.
• Conducts suicide risk assessments.
• Assesses and reports adverse events and communicates clinical findings to participants.
• Ensures accurate documentation, study records, and data management.
• Works closely with PI to submit protocol applications and supporting documentation to local Institutional Review Board (IRB). Ensures that all amendments, continuing reviews and adverse events have been submitted to the IRB.
• Assists study coordinator with project administration, including recruitment, scheduling participants and coordinating with other clinical services.
• Verifies and corrects data entry for research projects, supports senior staff in quality control and provides troubleshooting.
• Assists the team on program/project improvement initiatives and may provide support the development, reporting and analysis of study/ program performance through relevant metrics.
• Contributes to poster/ presentations/ manuscript development.
• Other duties as assigned.

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking a Staff Research Nurse - Concussion Research Study who coordinates the activities associated with treating patients for clinical trials. Assures accurate documentation is maintained, and all governing regulations are in compliance. This position is the first of two Research Nurse levels.

This position will be in support of NCAA/DoD Concussion Assessment Research and Education Consortium project supporting the Center for Rehabilitation Sciences Research at the Intrepid Spirit Center at Fort Hood, TX.

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.