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Posted: 06-Jun-26
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
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Internal Number: 102781-en_US
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors
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Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation?s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called ?the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu.
UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC?s success.
Job Overview
As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC College of Medicine has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improve the health and clinical care of patients.
A full-time Clinical Research Assistant position is available in the clinical research group of Trauma Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. This position will provide technical support and assistance under the direct supervision of senior research staff to assist the Principal Investigator and study team on delegated duties to support clinical trials including assistance with the recruitment and retention of research subjects and helping with enrollment screening and consenting.
Essential Functions
- Assist physicians, nurses, and researchers during clinical studies.
- Perform routine physical/clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, collect vital signs (blood pressure readings, pulse, etc.) and perform EKGs in accordance with study protocols.
- Assist with processing, storage, and shipment of research samples
- Schedule study-related appointments by phone; schedule return visits and tests.
- Clean instruments and equipment and prepare for autoclave.
- Welcome and assist study participants with registration. Provide general information concerning the study. Assist with completing the necessary paperwork and ensure that all the appropriate data has been included.
- Accurately enters data from electronic medical records, or paper research charts, into study specific electronic data capture systems in a timely manner for industry-sponsored, federally funded, or investigator initiated clinical research studies.
- May perform venipunctures.
- Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.
Required Education
- High School Diploma or GED
Required Experience
- None
Additional Qualifications Considered
- Associate?s degree in healthcare or another related field
- Two (2) years of general workforce experience.
- Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Willing and able to adhere to flex work schedules as needed, including weekend hours.
- One year of experience in research setting to include working with human subjects.
- Proficiency in personal computers and various software/database applications (i.e., EPIC, OnBase, and the Microsoft Office Suite).
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
- Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status. Highlights include:
Salary/Hourly Pay Rate Information:
Comprehensive Tuition Remission
UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
Robust Retirement Plans
As a UC employee, you won?t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you?ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14?18% of your salary based on position.
Real Work-Life Balance
UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:
Vacation and sick time
11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Additional Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
- Professional development & mentorship opportunities
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.
UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
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