Clinical Research Coordinator Jobs

• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Building:
• Standard Work Schedule: 9AM-5PM (Monday-Friday)
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Bargaining Unit:
• End Date if Temporary:
• Salary Range: $63,000-$65,000

Position Summary

The Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to provide support in all responsibilities related to government/private and pharmaceutical clinical research studies/trials. The incumbent will work closely with Clinical Research Coordinators and assist in various day-to-day operations of multiple studies, including subject recruitment, scheduling study visits, preparing materials for study visits, supporting participants during study visits, and data entry. This position reports to the Department Administrator.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the preparation of data for statistician and develops ongoing reports for Principal Investigator (PI), statisticians and DSMB.
• Assist with other related duties necessary to the functioning of the research department.
• Administers surveys as needed for minimal risk projects.
• Assists in the circulation of study related documents that require review/signature internally and externally.
• Facilitates retrieval and entry of data for minimal risk projects from patient charts.
• Provides support by coordinating follow-up evaluations both inpatient and outpatient, including monitoring of safety data; assuring compliance with study protocol; and maintaining case report forms.
• Assist with identifying, screening and assessing subjects for study; tracking study subjects against the protocol, and recording this information in Study Manager.
• Assist with organizing study files and maintaining study calendars.
• Administer tests and perform subject-facing activities, per research protocols.
• Participates in patient education, obtaining informed consent, ordering pre-randomization tests and dispensing and ordering study drug.
• Responsible for maintenance of laboratory and supplies.
• Analyzing and preparing data, writing reports and assisting in drafting manuscripts and papers.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus two years of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Prior experience in EPIC.
• Bachelor's degree in biological sciences.

Other Requirements

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Computer skills (Microsoft Office suite) required. Must be able to work independently and must strictly adhere to deadlines and protocols.
• The incumbent will be fully trained and certified in IRB regulations required for this position.
• Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and HIPAA certification required.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and attention to detail required.

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