The Sleepy Brain Laboratory group at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking to address neuropsychiatric disorders through novel electroencephalographic, neuroimaging, and molecular markers and interventions. The job involves working with patients with altered levels of consciousness.
Requirements
- Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirements). Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.
- Skills: Clinical Research, Clinical Study Protocols, Communication, Computer Systems, Data Interpretations, Equipment Maintenance, Interpersonal Communication, Organizing, Patient Education, Research Support, Sleep Disorders, Sleep Medicine, Supplies Management, Troubleshooting
Responsibilities
- Participates in the recruitment of study participants as identified in related protocol; explains study involvement to participants, screens for eligibility and obtains informed consent of participants.
- Completes all necessary paperwork/documentation according to study protocol; coordinates study visits/schedules/follow-ups in a timely manner.
- Performs basic/scripted assessments to confirm eligibility to participate in study; explains and schedules laboratory and diagnostic procedures and/or treatment as required in the study; refers participants to basic resources as necessary.
- Collects data from study participants, medical records, interviews, questionnaires, diagnostic tests and other sources; performs basic evaluation and interpretation of collected data and prepares appropriate reports and documentation as necessary; prepares and distributes study packets and information.
- Assists with other duties as assigned by research team through effective organization skills.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross.
- No specific work experience is required for this position.
- A driver's license is not required for this position.
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
