Research Assistant I In-Residence
Leon Root Motion Analysis Laboratory (LRMALab)
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)
The LRMALab seeks an individual who will coordinate multiple human-subject research studies that lead to new knowledge for predicting the onset, progression and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal diseases and injuries. This position requires a bachelor’s degree.
Candidates must possess excellent personal, written, and verbal communication skills and be a strong multitasker. The ideal candidate would have experience in the administrative role of the human-subjects research process with prior clinical experience a plus. This is a one-year consulting position which may be extended based upon both funding and positive performance review. Benefits are not included.
The Research Assistant I In-Residence responsibilities are primarily but not limited to:
The LRMALab evaluates a wide range of individuals including pediatric, adult and geriatric in a multi-disciplinary environment. There are typically 10 to 20 active research studies. Our central philosophy is to objectively examine anatomical/physiological structure and biomechanical function to improve our methods of treating neuromusculoskeletal disease. Our vision is to enhance diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment strategies.
For more information about the LRMALab, please go to http://www.hss.edu/rehab-motion-analysis.asp. To submit an application please send your CV and names of three individuals who will serve as references if contacted, to the Senior Director of the LRMALab Howard J Hillstrom, PhD (HillstromH@HSS.edu). HSS is an equal opportunity employer.
Leon Root Motion Analysis Laboratory (LRMALab)
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)
The LRMALab seeks an individual who will coordinate multiple human-subject research studies that lead to new knowledge for predicting the onset, progression and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal diseases and injuries. This position requires a bachelor’s degree.
Candidates must possess excellent personal, written, and verbal communication skills and be a strong multitasker. The ideal candidate would have experience in the administrative role of the human-subjects research process with prior clinical experience a plus. This is a one-year consulting position which may be extended based upon both funding and positive performance review. Benefits are not included.
The Research Assistant I In-Residence responsibilities are primarily but not limited to:
- Manage research subject recruitment and related documentation. This includes: contacting and screening subjects, test scheduling, providing informed consent, and updating and maintaining research study documents.
- Assist with Institutional Review Board (IRB) documentation, communication with physicians, scientists, physical therapists, biomechanists, and other administrative staff; attend IRB and Research Division procedure training.
- Assist with the preparation and submission of grants.
- Assist with data collection and processing for on-going research studies.
The LRMALab evaluates a wide range of individuals including pediatric, adult and geriatric in a multi-disciplinary environment. There are typically 10 to 20 active research studies. Our central philosophy is to objectively examine anatomical/physiological structure and biomechanical function to improve our methods of treating neuromusculoskeletal disease. Our vision is to enhance diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment strategies.
For more information about the LRMALab, please go to http://www.hss.edu/rehab-motion-analysis.asp. To submit an application please send your CV and names of three individuals who will serve as references if contacted, to the Senior Director of the LRMALab Howard J Hillstrom, PhD (HillstromH@HSS.edu). HSS is an equal opportunity employer.
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