Research Assistant-OBGYN

at NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Position Highlights

Position: Research Assistant
Location: Evanston Hospital & Swedish Hospital
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week

Position Overview
We are currently seeking a Research Assistant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology located at Endeavor Health's Evanston Hospital in Evanston, IL. This position will require weekly travel to Endeavor Health's Swedish Hospital in Chicago, IL as well as to other Endeavor Health and affiliated sites. This is a full-time position and is benefits eligible. Hours will be scheduled 8a to 4:30p Monday through Friday.

What you will do
Assist with a randomized control trial of breastfeeding peer counseling (BPC) taking place at NorthShore Swedish Hospital
Recruit patients from clinical sites during pregnancy
Maintain communication with patients and research team members across multiple sites
Conduct study assessments with research participants
Manage patient tracking and study activities in a study database
Enter data into electronic databases; manipulate resulting data and present it in a variety of ways
Maintain organized and detailed records of all study activities
Maintain study supplies

What you will need
Bachelor's degree required
Strong people skills required
Experience in a research environment preferred
Some data management experience preferred
Bilingual Spanish-English speaking strongly preferred

Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities

(www.endeavorhealth.org) Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit (www.endeavorhealth.org).
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. To learn about the many benefits to working at NorthShore, which include a supportive work environment that promotes professional and career development, recognition of our staff for providing excellent service and a competitive benefits package, please visit www.northshore.org/careers.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

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