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To thrive in a UPMC Research role, candidates generally need a background in life sciences or healthcare (such as a bachelor’s or advanced degree), strong analytical skills, and familiarity with research methodologies. Experience with data analysis software (like SPSS, SAS, or R), electronic data capture systems, and often regulatory certifications such as CITI or GCP are typically required. Excellent organizational abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help individuals excel in this position. These competencies ensure accurate, ethical research administration and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

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A typical day in a UPMC Research role might involve designing and conducting experiments or clinical studies, collecting and analyzing data, and collaborating with physicians, researchers, and other healthcare professionals. You may also attend team meetings, prepare study documentation for regulatory compliance, and contribute to writing research reports or publications. The pace can be dynamic, with shifting priorities based on project deadlines and study phases. This collaborative and structured environment provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in medical research while making meaningful contributions to advancements in healthcare.

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A UPMC Research job involves conducting clinical, translational, or basic science research within the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) network. Roles may include research coordinators, scientists, analysts, or assistants who support studies in various medical fields. Responsibilities often include data collection, patient engagement, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. These positions help advance medical knowledge, improve treatments, and enhance patient care.

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Research Specialist

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Center for Women's Biobehavioral Health Research (PI: Rebecca Thurston) is devoted to understanding and enhancing women's health at midlife and beyond. The Center,locatedin Sterling Plaza, is within the Department of Psychiatry at the University ofPittsburgh.TheResearchSpecialistwillbe responsible forscheduling,screening, recruiting,andcompleting study assessments, datacodingand entry forstudies conducted at the Centerincludingthe Study of Women Across the Nation andan industrysponsored clinical trial evaluating how a treatment for menopausal hot flashes mayimpactbrain, cognitive, and vascular function in midlife womenamong others.Prior experience or interest in phlebotomy, cognitive testing, wearable devices, and/orclinicalresearch involving women's health and/or menopause is highly preferred.

This position is grant funded.
Responsibilities:

  • Schedules screening assessments, explains screening and study structure to participants. Obtains consent for study screening activities

  • Administers anthropometric, psychophysiologic, and cognitive assessments.

  • Equip participants with ambulatory study equipment, remote hot flash and sleep diaries, and train them on the use of monitors and diaries.

  • Escort participants to and from UPMC labs for imaging assessments.

  • Clean and code physiologic data according to established procedures.

  • Enter study data into databases with attention to accuracy and completeness.

  • Prepare and process phlebotomy tubes for storage and shipments

  • Collaborate with senior research personnel on data collection and reporting.

  • Work independently and as part of a team.

  • Effectively prioritize and complete assigned tasks.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Psychology, Neuroscience, Sociology or related research field.
  • Minimum of one year of work experience in a research project and/or related clinical setting is required.
  • Familiarity with computers and common software packages required.
  • Working knowledge of research methodology strongly preferred.

  • Experience performing phlebotomy or willingness to learn phlebotomy preferred.

  • Excellent organizational skills, critical thinking/analytical skills, and the ability to make independent decisions is preferred.

  • Ability to work independently,and within a team with a high degree of professionalism is preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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