Clinical Research Coordinator 1

Georgetown University

1d • $20 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as Clinical Research Coordinator 1 in the Clinical Trials Office for phase I, II, and III oncology clinical trials conducted in the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Lombardi CTO Clinical Research Coordinators perform all duties in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Adheres to Georgetown University Medical Center’s philosophies, policies, and SOPs. Works in compliance with Human Subject Protection regulations, patient confidentiality/HIPAA requirements, and Good Clinical Practice. Additional duties include, but are not limited to:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific or health related field required
• Two (2) years of related experience in clinical research preferred
• Ability to work independently and function within a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable and able to prioritize competing responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall coordination of assigned clinical trials throughout the trial lifecycle
• Collaborate with investigators and more senior study team members by participating in recruitment and selection of study participants; document and collect data to support protocol screening and determine compliance with eligibility requirements
• Interface with study participants and obtain and document informed consent according to protocol, institutional policies, and regulatory guidelines
• Coordinate or conduct study-related procedures and assessments while maintaining protocol integrity and patient safety and in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
• Assist in the assessment, management, and coordination across the continuum of care (outpatient, inpatient, and home) including triage of phone calls, symptom management, and proactive patient communication
• Coordinate collection of research specimens per protocol requirements
• Provide patient education about clinical trial participation, treatment, potential side effects, and required testing
• Schedule/conduct in-service training for appropriate staff on assigned clinical trials
• Regularly update the Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) with patient information and key dates to support responsible financial management of clinical trials
• Collaborate with Data Coordinator(s) to assure documentation for the clinical trial is complete and accurate; assist with query resolution in a timely manner
• Document and report serious adverse events per protocol and institutional policy
• Act as a liaison with hospital staff, physicians, IRB, review committees, clinical research finance team, and auditors
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options.
• You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level