University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a full-time Research Assistant to assist the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. This position is a Monday-Friday, daylight position with the possibility of a hybrid work schedule after successful completion of the training. 

Responsibilities:

Contact and schedule potential participants from a designated pool of individuals who have agreed to be contacted for research studies. Conduct subject searches to locate subjects who are unable to be contacted. Explain research protocol and obtain informed consent from participants. Conduct on-line and/or library searches as needed by the PI as necessary. Perform phone interviews for research project protocol(s) as needed. Maintain and update subject information database. Conduct interviews with research participants under supervision as needed.