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The Research Assistant I provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team coordinating research activities that may include recruiting participants, data collection and management and other research activities as assigned. The RA will assist with report generation and project close-out support. This is an on-site position assigned to the Tripler Army Medical Center and Schofield Barracks in Hawaii. A thorough government background check will be required. This project aims to create a tool to improve decision-making on optimal return-to-duty (RTD) timing for service members following musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries. Key objectives include identifying treatment factors linked to successful RTD, assessing the prevalence of known risk factors across services, and tracking injury recurrence within six months post-RTD. The project also seeks to build adaptable prediction models that continuously integrate new data for improved RTD forecasting and to explore associations between RTD and long-term outcome. May assist in other projects as well. Responsibilities include adhering to OSHA, GCP, GLP, infection control procedures and rules and regulations pertaining to the research site; assisting with self-reporting baseline assessment measures; assisting with administrative logistics including consenting research participants, data collection, and scheduling; executing and maintaining research study including data collection; preparing research subjects for research study; managing study documentation including accurate and timely filing; preparing progress reports; complying with all applicable rules and regulations; documenting all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research; interacting and communicating effectively with study and site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation and the study sponsor; promoting safety and confidentiality of research participants at all times; creating and adhering to a data quality and quality assurance plan; assisting with initial coding and data entry of structured questionnaires and data collection tools when applicable; demonstrating proficiency in performing basic study related procedures; maintaining and updating files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB; scheduling and attending regular team meetings. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience, 1 year experience in research preferred, non-profit, research, or healthcare experience desired, competence in oral and written communication, organization, attention to detail, positive and professional demeanor, flexibility with changing priorities, computer skills including intermediate level experience with Excel and Microsoft Office, and familiarity with medical terminology, medications, laboratory tests, and abbreviations commonly used in patient medical charts.

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