Clinical Trial Intern

Job Description

Job Description

The Research Division of Essential Access Health offers reproductive health internships in clinical research designed for college graduates looking forward to a career in medicine or health services. We specialize in FDA regulated clinical trials of contraceptive products such as IUDs, hormonal rings, pills, and patches, and male and female condoms. Our sponsors include the National Institutes of Health, nonprofit organizations such as PATH and the Gates Foundation, and major pharmaceutical companies. The Clinical Research Intern will be exposed to many aspects of clinical research. Our internships are tailored around each intern’s interests, experience and education. This 6-month internship may be full or part-time, pays $26 / hr. and requires driving to study locations in downtown LA and Long Beach.

GENERAL DUTIES :

• Interviews study participants both in-person and remotely
• Travels to curbside locations to conduct study visits
• Assists with project implementation, recruitment, and follow up.
• Interviews study participants.
• Attends clinical study visits.
• Supports study clinicians with adherence to study protocols and procedures.
• Assists with data processing, review and analysis.
• Assists with maintenance of data control systems.
• Maintains work schedule in alignment with Project Director direction.
• Performs special research and data projects as requested.
• Assists with training of Research Associates.
• Communicates with Research Center team members on a daily basis.

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required to perform this job.

Company Description

About Essential Access Health

Mission : Essential Access Health champions and promotes quality sexual + reproductive health care for all

Essential Access Health (Essential Access) achieves its mission and advances health equity through a wide range of programs and services including clinic support initiatives, provider training, advanced clinical research, advocacy, and public awareness campaigns. Essential Access operates the Title X federal family planning program in California and Hawai'i and serves as the lead fiscal and program administrator for state-supported funding streams that support access to abortion and birth control for individuals with low-incomes seeking these essential services in California.

Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Justice + Inclusion

Essential Access was established in 1968, grounded in the belief that everyone has the right to access the health services and information they want – with dignity and respect. Although significant gains have been made in expanding access to essential health services over the past 50 years, true progress cannot be attained without confronting and addressing racism, advocating for equity and justice for all, including the LGBTQ+ community and individuals with disabilities. We are committed to integrating a health equity lens into our policies and broad range of programs and services and taking meaningful action to promote equitable and optimal sexual and reproductive health outcomes for all.

Join Us

With offices in Northern and Southern California, our dedicated staff are leading experts in the field of sexual and reproductive health – as researchers, trainers, health care leaders, and more.

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About Essential Access Health\r\n\r\nMission : Essential Access Health champions and promotes quality sexual + reproductive health care for all\r\nEssential Access Health (Essential Access) achieves its mission and advances health equity through a wide range of programs and services including clinic support initiatives, provider training, advanced clinical research, advocacy, and public awareness campaigns. Essential Access operates the Title X federal family planning program in California and Hawai'i and serves as the lead fiscal and program administrator for state-supported funding streams that support access to abortion and birth control for individuals with low-incomes seeking these essential services in California. \r\nCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Justice + Inclusion\r\nEssential Access was established in 1968, grounded in the belief that everyone has the right to access the health services and information they want – with dignity and respect. Although significant gains have been made in expanding access to essential health services over the past 50 years, true progress cannot be attained without confronting and addressing racism, advocating for equity and justice for all, including the LGBTQ+ community and individuals with disabilities. We are committed to integrating a health equity lens into our policies and broad range of programs and services and taking meaningful action to promote equitable and optimal sexual and reproductive health outcomes for all. \r\n\r\nJoin Us\r\nWith offices in Northern and Southern California, our dedicated staff are leading experts in the field of sexual and reproductive health – as researchers, trainers, health care leaders, and more.