Clinical Research Coordinator A/B

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

2d•$47,313 - $53,418•Onsite

About The Position

This position is based in the Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration Center (FTDC), part of the Department of Neurology of the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. The Penn FTDC is a large translational research center with federally funded (NIH, NIA, etc.), foundation funded, and industry funded clinical and non-clinical research projects, including early phase, complex clinical trials and large federal grants, supporting a robust research program studying patients with rare early-onset neurodegenerative disease.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required (for CRC-A)
Bachelor of Science and 2 to 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required (for CRC-B)
Excellent planning, organizational and multi-tasking capabilities
Effective prioritizing and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and writing skills

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with federally funded clinical research
Prior experience with multi-site research studies
Prior experience with early onset neurodegenerative disease
Knowledge of relevant regulations for the conduct of clinical research including Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), International Conference of Harmonization (ICH) Guidelines, etc.

Responsibilities

Source documentation generation in study startup
Contacting patients and caregivers to schedule research visits
Tracking enrollment progress
Organizing and coordinating research visits
Run the study visit (cognitive testing, MRI, biofluids) per protocol
Biofluid collection, processing, and shipping per protocol
Maintain records of monthly/yearly progress reports, protocols and ICFs tracking and version control in shared drive
Maintain source documentation of study activities, including essential document and correspondence
Invoice study activities
Perform subject reimbursement according to study protocol and verify accuracy
Perform data entry
Performing preliminary cognitive or imaging analyses if applicable
Assist in training and orienting CRC-A employees within the lab (for CRC-B level)

Benefits

Excellent healthcare benefits
Tuition benefits for employees and their families
Generous retirement benefits
Wide variety of professional development opportunities
Supportive work and family benefits
Wealth of health and wellness programs and resources
Comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Tuition assistance for employees, spouses, and dependent children
Generous retirement plans (Basic, Matching, and Supplemental)
Substantial amount of time away from work
Long-Term Care Insurance
Wellness and Work-life Resources
Professional and Personal Development resources
Access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities
Discounts on arts and entertainment, transportation, and mortgages
Flexible Work Hours
Penn Home Ownership Services
Adoption Assistance