Clinical Research Coordinator I
About The Position
The Clinical Research Coordinator I (CRC I) will work within the MGB AMC Pediatric Neurotherapeutics and Psychopharmacology Clinical and Research Program and under the supervision of the Program Director as well as in collaboration with the Program Associate Director/Director of the Bressler Program for Autism Spectrum Disorder. In this presently hybrid role working in both research and clinical settings, the coordinator will contribute to a range of research studies focused on understanding, predicting, diagnosing, and treating mental health disorders in children. Projects include investigations into the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical treatment and neuroimaging of pediatric emotional dysregulation and mood disorders. The CRC will also assist with projects focused on autism and ADHD. The incumbent must be self-motivated, mature, and responsible with excellent organizational, as well as oral and written communication skills. Previous experience working in clinical trials is valued but not required. Must have excellent attention to detail. Must be able to work independently in a dynamic environment, juggle and prioritize multiple tasks, feel comfortable working with clinical and non-clinical study populations, and seek assistance when appropriate. Must be able to take the initiative to solve problems. Will be expected to communicate with the hospital Institutional Review Board (IRB) in the submission and updating of protocols and continuing reviews of active studies.
Requirements
- Must be self-motivated, mature, and responsible with excellent organizational, as well as oral and written communication skills.
- Must have excellent attention to detail.
- Must be able to work independently in a dynamic environment, juggle and prioritize multiple tasks, feel comfortable working with clinical and non-clinical study populations, and seek assistance when appropriate.
- Must be able to take the initiative to solve problems.
- Will be expected to communicate with the hospital Institutional Review Board (IRB) in the submission and updating of protocols and continuing reviews of active studies.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working in clinical trials is valued but not required.
Responsibilities
- Collect & organize patient data
- Maintain records and databases
- Use software programs to generate graphs, reports and slide sets
- Manage the recruitment of patients for research trials
- Obtain patient study data from medical records, physicians, etc.
- Verify accuracy of study forms
- Update study forms per protocol
- Document patient visits and procedures
- Maintain regulatory binders according to current QA/QC procedures
- Interview study subjects
- Administer and score questionnaires
- Provide basic explanation of study and in some cases obtain informed consent from subjects
- Perform study procedures, which may include phlebotomy, running MRI scans, and PET scans
- Assist with study regulatory submissions
- Draft consent forms and protocols
- Verify subject inclusion/exclusion criteria
- Assist with manuscript writing and submission
- Perform administrative support duties as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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