Research Assistant

Job description

An open, fully funded position for a research assistant is available in the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's & Neurodegenerative Diseases at the University of Texas Health San Antonio (UTHSA) ( https://biggsinstitute.org/ ). We are looking for an exceptional candidate with expertise in clinical research to join a collaborative team of clinicians, sponsors, and research team members conducting state-of-the art research studies to understand familial genetics underlying dementia, diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy in former football players, and other ongoing studies focused on dementia. Maintains research databases; prepares and submits individual study progress reports as needed. Actively recruits, screens, enrolls, and schedules participant for various industry-sponsored or investigator-initiated trials. Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies and funding source, Maintenance of appropriate regulatory files in compliance with ICH/GCP. Coordinates the interim monitoring visits for source document verification as well as preparing/updating IRB submissions to central and local IRBs. Assists in conducting a variety of research projects of limited complexity, collect...