Clinical Research Coordinator I-Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Burlington, VT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) team at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center is currently seeking an experienced clinical research coordinator to join our research team. HCM is the most common inherited heart condition with a prevalence of 1:500 globally and remains the most common cause of sudden death in young patients and a major cause of heart failure in patients of all ages. The HCM center at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is one of the most experienced and comprehensive in the world. Recognized as an international Center of Excellence, the Lahey HCM Center is at the leading edge of research on this disease. The clinical research coordinator will be responsible for the coordination and administration of multiple research studies related HCM. Implements and creates study protocols in accordance to regulatory and institutional requirements. Works closely with HCM physicians, research staff and Research Administration facilitating all aspects of assigned research studies. All activities will be conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Clinical Practices (GCP) Guidelines.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
0-2 years of experience in a research or medical setting.
Ability to address problems that are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
Ability to travel nationally to other research sites, attend investigator meetings and educational conferences as required.
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, attention to detail and communication skills.
Ability to take direction, set priorities and work somewhat independently.
Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner.
Ability to work in small teams, interact with professional personnel at all levels of an organization, and work with study participants of various diseases compassionately and respectfully.
Experience with computer systems, including web-based applications.
Ability to be thoroughly trained to meet organizational standards in the absence of any of these skills.

Responsibilities

Coordination and administration of multiple research studies related to HCM.
Implementation and creation of study protocols in accordance with regulatory and institutional requirements.
Working closely with HCM physicians, research staff, and Research Administration to facilitate all aspects of assigned research studies.
Conducting all activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Clinical Practices (GCP) Guidelines.