Research Coordinator (Contract) - Austin, Texas

Research Coordinator (Contract)

Position Overview:

BrainCheck has an immediate opening for Research Coordinators (Contract) to contribute their efforts towards data collection in an active research project. We are looking for Research Coordinators in or around the Austin area.

This project involves direct engagement with older members of these communities on a day-to-day basis to collect data as efficiently and objectively as possible.

You’ll serve as the face of BrainCheck displaying an appropriate demeanor when engaging with older individuals and participating organizations.

Length of Program: October - December

Compensation: Paid, Hourly - $15.00 - $20.00 / hour

Duties:

• Travel onsite to participating study locations within and around the designated region
• Assist with the coordination of site visits, correspond with study participants, disseminate and collect study-related activities and materials, maintain study documents and information confidentially and securely
• Administer health-related questionnaires, surveys and assessments
• Responsible for the recording and maintenance of high-quality data and documentation entered into an electronic system
• Adhere to standardized and rigorous protocols, GCP, HIPAA, and applicable regulatory requirements

Qualities:

• You have impeccable in-person communication. There will be a wide range of people to interact with who have varying degrees of social communication and behavior. Being able to listen and communicate clearly will be necessary to deliver directions and information.
• You are dependable to make independent sound decisions. You will need to have independent judgment in the field to solve emergent research problems that arise during data collection
• You are detail-oriented, both in your observations and your written documentation
• You are reliable to conduct your work under limited supervision and provide timely updates
• You are flexible with your schedule and available to work on weekends
• You have strong organizational skills
• You are willing and have the ability to travel with reliable transportation

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in human research or healthcare
• Basic understanding of research methodology and medical terminology