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Job Description:

• Works with the Principal Investigator and other research staff on the refinement and implementation of studies focusing on the education of patients diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).

• Attend training sessions for the study recruitment and development.

• Conduct recruitment and enrollment of patients using hospital databases.

• Become familiar with the consent process of studies and how to describe the process to patients.

• Assist with data collection for studies.

• Attend weekly/bi-weekly research meetings with PI and study staff focusing on study progress and changes.   

• Assist in additional duties for research studies provided by PI and project manager.

• Prepares for or participate in quality assurance audits under supervision or following specific protocol procedures.

• Participates in study-related documentation, such as protocol worksheets, procedural manuals, adverse event reports, institutional review board documents, or progress reports.

• Performs other related work as needed.

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