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Graduate Student Fellow - Clinical Innovation
  • Department: Research
  • Entity: Champaign-Urbana Service Area
  • Job Category: Research
  • Employment Type: PRN - As Needed
  • Job ID: 46017
  • Experience Required: 1 - 3 Years
  • Education Required: Bachelors Degree
  • Shift: Day
  • Location: Urbana, IL
  • Usual Schedule: 10-20 hrs per week
  • On Call Requirements: No
  • Work Location: Carle Foundation Hospital
  • Weekend Requirements: No
  • Holiday Requirements: No


Position Summary:
The Stephens Family Clinical Research Institute (SFCRI) is seeking to hire 1 hourly Graduate Student Fellow in Clinical Innovation to support the SFCRI's efforts to build and maintain a clinically relevant and innovative research environment. The Fellow will be expected to provide both administrative support and data support to SFCRI and its stakeholders, including CI MED students and Carle clinician faculty.

Qualifications:

Educational Requirements
        Bachelor's Degree in Currently enrolled in MD or PhD in Computer Science or related field


Experience Requirements
  • Experience working with clinical data to understand different available data resources/types (e.g. diagnoses, labs, appointments, care goals, flowsheet). Experience with programming languages. Experience with data mining, data management or machine learning in a healthcare environment. Experience writing and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. Experience with intellectual property and technology transfer. Experience with innovation. Experience with event planning.

Essential Functions:

HIPAA and its relevance in clinical research Biostatistics Familiarity with manuscript submission requirements Concepts related to intellectual property and technology transfer SQL, R, or Python programming Windows and Linux systems Critical thinking and problem solving Excellent listening skills Excellent verbal and written communication Works effectively and collaboratively in a team setting with individuals of varying levels of expertise Self-starter and resourceful Familiarity with clinical research Familiarity with healthcare IT

  • Act as the IIRS liaison with the CI MED students to receive feedback and cascade information to the Director of Strategic Research Initiatives.
  • Assist the Director of Strategic Research Initiatives in developing and executing strategies to facilitate successful research projects with CI MED students and Carle stakeholders.
  • Assist the IIRS team in complying with Carle IT policies and procedures.
  • Assist the IIRS study-navigators in aligning research protocols with Carle Research Institute policies and the Investigator-Initiated Research Services’ processes.
  • Provide other research support duties in SFCRI, as needed.

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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.