Hyattsville, MD: Research Associate, MedStar Research Institute, Biostatstics and Epidemiology department

Research Associate

Company: MedStar Research Institute
Location: HYattsville, MD
Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Biotech/R&D/Science
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

MedStar Research Institute is the research center of MedStar Health, the Baltimore/Washington area's largest health care delivery system. The purpose of the Institute is to conduct and support medical research that results in better treatments and prevention strategies for the major diseases affecting the communities we serve. The Washington Business Journal has named MedStar Health one of the “Best Places to Work.”

The Institute is actively seeking qualified applications for a Research Associate for our Biostatstics and Epidemiology department in Hyattsville, MD.

The Research Associate is responsible for execution of research projects and providing data management support for designated research studies. The Research Associate will manage, troubleshoot, and enhance the web-based data entry system. Prepare study reports, lisitngs, tables, graphs, and other presentations of study data. Develop data management Manual of Operating Procedures. Will also handle cleaning and auditing of clinical data and databases in compliance with MedStar Research Institute standards, client guidelines, contractual obligations and regulatory agency guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: MPH, or Bachelors degree in computer science

Experience: The candidate should have at least 1 year or proven data management and data analysis experience with the SAS statistical package, Experience with SQL, VB.net programming, and Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines and to re-order work tasks as needed.

MedStar’s Total Rewards Program is our way of sharing our success with employees. Our staff enjoys a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans, life and disability insurance, a retirement program with a generous employer contribution, education and training opportunities, employee assistance program and convenience care services, a high-growth environment with opportunities for professional development, and much more.

For consideration, please email your resume to mri.careers@medstar.net or visit our website (www.medstarresearch.org/careers) to apply online.

MRI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.