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Human Research Technologist - Urology

The Pennsylvania State University
paid time off, sick time, remote work
United States, Pennsylvania, Hershey
May 11, 2026
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POSITION SPECIFICS The Human Research Technologist in Urology executes research protocols for sponsored clinical trials and investigatorinitiated research. This role supports research operations, including participant recruitment, data collection in clinical settings, medical record review, regulatory submissions and document management, and overall study coordination. The position will serve as the primary coordinator for assigned clinical trials and support additional studies in a backup or support role as needed. Key Responsibilities Recruitment: Screen and recruit subjects for clinical trials; clearly describe study purpose, procedures, risks, benefits, and eligibility requirements; develop recruitment materials in collaboration with study teams Study visit management: Schedule and coordinate study visits; collect studyrelated data; maintain research databases and study files; communicate with participants throughout the study lifecycle; ensure adherence to protocols Data management: Collect, enter, and maintain study data; support data quality control activities; contribute to the design and maintenance of data collection plans; report on study progress and findings to the research teams Regulatory submissions: Develop, review, and submit Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications, continuing reviews, amendments, and reportable events in coordination with investigators and regulatory offices Research development support: Work with study teams to draft new protocols, abstracts, and complete required forms for new research submissions; develop and design project materials including participant forms, questionnaires, reports, surveys, and other data collection instruments Study logistics: Monitor and manage study logistics, including inventory, equipment, scheduling, and limited budget tracking as assigned Collaboration and communication: Serve as liaison with Principal Investigators, physicians, study sponsors, study team members, and central research offices Scholarly contributions: Contribute to manuscripts, journal publications, abstracts, and scholarly presentations as appropriate MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: None BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. SALARY & BENEFITS The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $46,400.00 - $67,300.00. Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page. 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