Ophthalmic Research Associate

Ophthalmic Research AssociateMed-Ophthalmology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25006887)u00a0An Ophthalmic Research Associate position is available in the Clinical Trials section of the University of Pittsburgh, Ophthalmology Department. Minimum of 3 years of Ophthalmology experience, preferred 2 years of Clinical Research experience.COA or minimum of 3 years Ophthalmologyu00a0Job SummaryConducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection.Essential Functionsu2022 This individual is responsible for providing chairside patient assistance and retrieving all pertinent information needed for principal investigators to complete study protocols. Completes ophthalmic imaging in accordance with study protocols, uploads and process data as requested by sponsor and principal investigators. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions. Ensures adherence to protocols and addresses queries with data collection.u2022 Can be certified as the BCVA technician on department trials.u2022 Proper and timely submission of ancillary work within the department.u2022 Oversees and assists with preparation of IRB submissions.u2022 Reviews/audits research study documents and assists with next step determinations.Physical EffortMust be able to assist patients in and out of exam chair.Assignment Category:u00a0Full-time regularJob Classification:u00a0Staff.Clinical Research Coordinator IIJob Family:u00a0ResearchJob Sub Family:u00a0Clinical ResearchCampus:u00a0PittsburghMinimum Education Level Required:u00a0Bachelor's DegreeMinimum Years of Experience Required:u00a02Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience:u00a0Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.Work Schedule:u00a0M- F 8:30am to 5:00pmWork Arrangement:u00a0On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.Hiring Range:u00a0TBD Based Upon QualificationsRelocation_Offered:u00a0NoVisa Sponsorship Provided:u00a0NoBackground Check:u00a0For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background checkChild Protection Clearances:u00a0The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.Required Documents:u00a0ResumeOptional Documents:u00a0Cover LetterPI280720621

Created: 2025-12-24