Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator (1 year fixed term/80% FTE) On-site

Stanford University•Stanford, CA

40d•$29 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

The Joint and Osteoarthritis Imaging with Novel Technology (JOINT) lab headed by Dr. Garry Gold is seeking an 80% FTE Clinical Research Coordinator to work in person and engage in research. The JOINT lab specializes in developing novel medical imaging techniques using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography and MRI (PET/MRI), and Computed Tomography (CT) to study musculoskeletal conditions. The position is a temporary, 1-year contract with the potential for renewal. The position will involve occasional evening and weekend hours. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and have a strong desire to learn.

Requirements

Two-year college degree and one year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
General knowledge of medical terminology.
Working toward certification(s) to perform basic patient measurements and tests, such as phlebotomy and EKG.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience
Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals certification is preferred
Knowledge of human anatomy and the ability to work with clinical populations
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with attention to detail
Effective time management and communication skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
Computer skills preferred but not required (Python, MATLAB)
Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Schedule and/or call subjects for appointments; contact participants with reminders or other requirements.
Prepare, distribute, and process questionnaires.
Perform clerical duties in the preparation of regulatory documents. Maintain all forms and documents, including consent forms and master subject logs. File all appropriate correspondence.
Assist with the screening, recruiting, and obtaining consent of study participants. Review medical records and/or perform telephone or in-person interviews to gather data, as needed.
Administer standard study questionnaires and tests, score test measurements and questionnaires, and code data for computer entry. Perform quantitative review of forms, tests, and other measurements for completeness and accuracy.
Conduct biomechanical assessments and MRI exams (with radiology researcher and technician support)
Support research dissemination in the form of abstracts and manuscripts
Extract data from source documents for research studies as directed. Collect data and complete case report forms.
Perform basic measurements and tests on patients according to protocol, such as collecting saliva specimens.
Order and maintain equipment and supplies.
Process study compensation payments and thank you letters to subjects upon completion of trial activities. Assist with post-study activities, as needed.
Other duties may also be assigned