Research Athletic Trainer

• Provide study related interventions and routine standard of care treatments, when appropriate, and ensure appropriate practice as set by the National Athletic Trainers' Association.
• Assists with data collection in adherence to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Clinical Practices (GCP) baseline assessment measures.
• Assists with administrative logistics including consenting, data collection, and scheduling.
• Maintains study participant files and documents all correspondence pertinent to the research study.
• Assists with the development of knowledge dissemination products.
• Communicates in a professional manner with the study team and attends team meetings.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required trainings for this role.

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking a Research Athletic Trainer - EACE. The incumbent will work with the EACE team at WAMC/FB to provide support for research projects focusing on musculoskeletal injury risk identification and treatment. The candidate will be required to deliver direct care aligned with standardized rehabilitation protocols and coordinate with healthcare clinics and providers to recruit potential research participants. Additionally, the research athletic trainer will directly contribute to the creation of knowledge dissemination products (e.g., manuscripts) resulting from the research. The position requires practical knowledge of research methods and research experience. The incumbent is responsible for providing administrative project oversight in order to maximize the effective use of project resources. Specific job duties to include: overall research project coordination, study regulatory compliance, participant recruitment and retention, prospective and retrospective (e.g., electronic medical chart review) data collection, and knowledge dissemination.

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.