Research Assistant I - Orthopaedic - Torrey Pines - Grant Funded

Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospital campuses, 31 outpatient centers, clinics, emergency rooms, urgent care sites, along with our 17,000 employees, more than 3,000 affiliated physicians and 2,000 volunteers.

This is a full time position, Monday through Friday located in Torrey Pines. This position is grant funded for two years.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

• Selected as one of the 100 Best Places to Work for 2024 by Fortune Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute for the 16th time. A remarkable achievement as only five healthcare organizations nationwide made the list, and Scripps is the sole healthcare provider in California to be recognized.
• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• #78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care.
• #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023

Why join this team?

Scripps Health is committed to providing the best possible patient care, and research is a critical part of that mission. In addition to bringing the latest treatments to our patients, the knowledge gained from these research studies advances the quality of care for people around the world. The Research Assistant II will join the team at the Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education (SCORE). SCORE's physicians and scientists study the effects of traumatic injuries and sports activities to determine how well joint replacement and reconstruction techniques or the use of experimental prostheses can restore joint mechanics and range of motion. To be successful, the Research Assistant must be flexible to adjust to changing priorities and eager to learn.

Responsibilities include:

• Assists with multiple aspects of clinical trials ensuring data integrity, positive interactions with potential study subjects, document management, administrative support and evaluation process.
• Keeps internal data entry systems up-to-date.
• Provides superior service to principle investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.

Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

• High school diploma required.
• 1-2 years experience in a research setting.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software.
• Organized and detailed oriented.
• Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.
  
  

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

• Bachelor's degree in biological, biomedical or related major

At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.