Research Assistant I – Trauma – Per Diem – La Jolla – Limited Tenure
Facility: Scripps La Jolla Hospital
Location: La Jolla, CA
Career Area: Research
Employment Type: Casual
Shift: Day
Job ID: 252002231
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Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has served the greater San Diego community since 1924. For more than a century, we continue to provide distinguished care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps La Jolla was the first in San Diego to be designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nursing Association.
Scripps La Jolla shares a campus with the Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and the renowned Prebys Cardiovascular Institute. We’re also home to notable specialty programs, including cancer care, heart surgery, orthopedic surgery, labor and delivery services (including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit) and a nationally designated Comprehensive Stroke Center.
Job Description
This is a casual/per diem, non-benefited, partial remote position with 8-hour, day shifts. Schedule will be 20 hours per week. This is a limited tenure position through September 30, 2025.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps, we’re interested in people who are interested in new possibilities.
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- We treat one-quarter of the approximately 3.3 million people who live in San Diego County.
- Our cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and other specialties have been nationally recognized.
Why join this team?
With a level I trauma center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is committed to providing excellent emergency care. Our trauma research team works to improve efforts to evaluate, resuscitate and manage critically injured patients. The Research Assistant I will be joining a close-knit team that prides itself in their impact on improving patient care. There will be an opportunity to work closely with our Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator analyzing our trauma data and working together on our trauma injury prevention initiatives. This position is ideal for someone who has strong attention to detail and interested in growing their experience in research, data analysis and statistics.
Responsibilities include:
· Assists with multiple aspects of clinical trials ensuring data integrity, positive interactions with potential study subjects, document management, administrative support and evaluation process.
· Keeps internal data entry systems up-to-date.
· Provides superior service to principle investigators and research sponsors within scope of responsibilities.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
- High school diploma required.
- 1-2 years experience in a research setting.
- Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office software.
- Organized and detailed oriented.
- Strong motivator/communicator in a compact clinical team working with aggressive timelines.
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- 2 years research training.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish).
In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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