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Job Description Key Responsibilities: • Participant Recruitment: Develop and implement strategies to identify and recruit potential participants for clinical research studies., • Screening & Eligibility: Conduct initial screening of potential participants to determine eligibility based on study criteria and protocols., • Outreach & Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with local healthcare providers, community organizations, and patient advocacy groups to increase awareness of ongoing clinical trials., • Database Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of potential participants, recruitment activities, and screening outcomes using study-specific databases and electronic health records (EHR)., • Informed Consent: Assist in obtaining informed consent from participants, ensuring they understand the study's purpose, risks, and benefits., • Collaboration: Work closely with clinical study coordinators, principal investigators, and research teams to meet enrollment targets and timelines., • Reporting: Provide regular updates on recruitment progress, including metrics such as the number of screened, eligible, and enrolled participants., • Compliance: Ensure that recruitment activities comply with ethical guidelines, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements, and all applicable regulations., • Education & Advocacy: Educate potential participants about the importance of clinical trials and how they contribute to advancements in medical research., • Previous experience in clinical research, patient recruitment, or a related healthcare role is preferred., • Strong understanding of clinical trial processes and ethical considerations in recruitment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with diverse populations., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment., • Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems, clinical trial management systems (CTMS), and basic office software (Microsoft Office Suite)., • Ability to drive to health fairs and patient advocacy events.Company DescriptionWe offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive salary. Research by Design is a female and minority owned company that focuses upon all phases of clinical research.We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive salary. Research by Design is a female and minority owned company that focuses upon all phases of clinical research.