Clinical Research Associate (Digital Health)

TITLE: Clinical Research Associate (Digital Health) POSITION TYPE: Full Time (W2) LOCATION: Mountain View, CA (Candidates located in San Francisco, CA cannot be considered for this position at this time.) ABOUT WorldLink: WorldLink is a rapidly growing information technology company at the forefront of the tech transformation. From custom software development to cloud hosting, from big data to cognitive computing, we help companies harness and leverage today's most cutting-edge digital technologies to create value and grow. Collaborative. Respectful. Work hard Play hard. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at WorldLink. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. We take pride in our employees and their future with continued growth and career advancement. We put TEAM first. We are a competitive group that like to win. We're grounded by humility and driven by ambition. We're passionate, and we love tough problems and new challenges. You don't hear a lot of "I don't know how" or "I can't" at WorldLink. If you are passionate about what you do and having fun while doing it; tired of rigid and strict work environments and would like to work in a non-bureaucratic startup cultural environment, WorldLink may be the place for you. For more information about our craft, visit . WHO we're looking for: We are looking for a Clinical Research Associate (Digital Health) who will be responsible for overseeing and/or conducting physiology studies. This includes tasks such as organizing and executing human data collections toward the development, verification, and validation of externally and internally developed devices, prototypes, and/or algorithms. The incumbent will maintain the laboratory, may recruit and schedule subjects, and will design and/or execute study protocols in support of ongoing projects in the Health Solutions Lab. You will also work with contracted research organizations as a sponsor delegate to oversee clinical study execution. You will also author and maintain associated records (device inventory), protocols, data-analysis and other documentation as needed. Role and Responsibilities: Develops product-critical physiological data-collection protocols and executes studies according to good laboratory practice, following applicable health and safety principles and practices. Prepares investigational wearable sensor-devices using lab developed device preparation guidelines. Participates in subject recruitment, scheduling, and communications. Contributes to the development and maintenance of laboratory best practices and procedures for efficient, cohesive, and high-quality datasets. Creates and maintains appropriate study and human subject documentation/records. Monitors the study progress and creates sanity checklist to maintain high data quality. Operates and maintains physiological data collection laboratory equipment/devices/reference systems. Required Experience and Education: At least 1-2 years of industry experience working with mobile sensor technology/wearables. At least 1 year of experience collecting human subject data for physiological sensor measurements. Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Research, Engineering or Science Field (Engineering preferred). Understanding of basic statistics and physiology Plus: familiar with IRB study approval, HIPAA requirements. Necessary Skills and Attributes: Self-motivated individual with the ability to thrive in a team-based or independent environment. Detail-oriented with strong organization skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Limited supervision and the exercise of discretion. PC and Smartphone App (Android and iOS) skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); and other applicable applications. Analytical/critical thinking skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong verbal and written communication. Ability to multi-task and can lead projects with minimal supervision. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by contract employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the contract employee is occasionally required to stand, clean, crawl, kneel, sit, sort, hold, squat, stoop, stand, twist the body, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders and scaffolding, talk or hear, and lift up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye. Operate a computer keyboard and view a video display terminal between 50% - 95% of work time, including prolonged periods of time. Requires considerable (90%+) work utilizing high visual acuity/detail, numeric/character distinction, and moderate hand/finger dexterity. Performs work under time schedules and stress which are normally periodic or cyclical, including time sensitive deadlines, intellectual challenge, some language barriers, and project management deadlines. May require working additional time beyond normal schedule and periodic travel. WHAT we'll bring: During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-competitive benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include: Medical Plans Dental Plans Vision Plan Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Critical Illness/ Accident/ Hospital Indemnity/ Identity Theft Protection 401(k) WHAT you should know: Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. WorldLink is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All employment at WorldLink is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We endeavor to continue our footprint as a diverse organization by highlighting opportunities for all people. WorldLink considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, (including pregnancy and gender identity), age, national origin, political affiliation, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. People with disabilities who need assistance with any part of the application process should contact us. This job description is designed to cover the main responsibilities and duties of the role but is not designed to be a comprehensive list of all. Salary/Pay Range: $35.00-$50.00/hr (Depending on experience)