Clinical Research Associate, Cardiothoracic Surgery

The research associate will support the Division of Cardiac Surgery, providing analysis and interpretation of cardiac surgery metrics and outcomes related to research trials.

What You Will Do

• Directly involved with sponsored and non-sponsored research trials related to various aspects of cardiac surgery
• Assists with SOP development, grant and protocol development, along with active participation in preparation of manuscripts, abstracts and presentations for scientific publications.
• Supports and collaborates with UH Cardiac Surgeons, cardiothoracic fellows, medical students and other UH scientists on research projects.
• Assists with research workshops, academic research collaborations with Universities and animal laboratory research.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.