Clinical Research Specialist 1 - Advanced Heart Failure

Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Research is looking for a dedicated Clinical Research Specialist 1 - Advanced Heart Failure to join the Team. This full-time role will be day-shift working Monday - Friday located in Falls Church, VA.

The Clinical Research Specialist 1 - Advanced Heart Failure assists investigators and research staff in the conduct of clinical research studies. Performs a variety of research, data, and clerical duties of a routine and technical nature to support the conduct of clinical research.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance:offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

Clinical Research Specialist 1 - Advanced Heart Failure Responsibilities:

• Assists in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents to the study sponsor and IRB, as required by the protocol and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in the conduct and documentation of study visits and protocol-specific testing/interviews according to the study protocol.
• Assists the research team in completing case report forms accurately and according to the protocol.
• Completes study procedures, as relevant to training and certification.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in biological sciences preferred.

• Previous lab and phlebotomy skills preferred.