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**Responsibilities** Norton Thoracic Institute is committed to research and education. The Norton Thoracic Research Laboratory on the campus of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center opened in July of 2015, and is dedicated to research of esophageal and cardiac disease, lung cancer and cancer immunology, and transplant immunology. Dignity Health currently supports 16 internal Institutional Review Boards providing oversight for nearly 1,000 clinical trials across the system. With both basic research laboratories as well as hundreds of clinical trials, patients have access to state-of-the-art treatments. The Norton Thoracic Research Institute is seeking a Clinical Research Specialist to support the NTI Tissue studies and device studies. Coordinates and participates in clinical research studies. Collects, compiles, documents, and reports clinical research data. Prepares project reports as it relates to program management and grant funding. The Clinical Research Assistant must have experience in phlebotomy/venipuncture and experience coordinating prospective clinical trials. Experience in tissue retrieval and processing is a plus! **Qualifications** **Requirements:** Minimum 2 years related experience required. Competent in computer skills including the Microsoft Office products required. Associates degree in related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/ or job-related experience in lieu of degree required. **Preferred:** Three (3) years clinical research experience preferred Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred. **Overview** Hello humankindness ( Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, ( St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute ( , Norton Thoracic Institute ( , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's ( , Ivy Brain Tumor Center ( , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center ( (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's. _U.S News & World Report_ routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies ( . Look for us on Facebook ( and follow us on Twitter ( . _For the health of our community ... we are proud_ _to be_ _a tobacco-free campus._ **Pay Range** $22.95 - $33.28 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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