Clinical Research Coordinator I

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Director, the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) supports national, multi-year studies and projects at the Emergency Medicine Network (EMNet) Coordinating Center. EMNet's mission is to advance public health objectives through multicenter, emergency department-based research, involving over 200 medical centers. The CRC will mainly conduct telephone interviews, coordinate online survey completion, and facilitate and perform in-person study visits with families. Following established policies, procedures, and study protocols, the CRC provides assistance on clinical research studies, including recruiting, evaluating, and consenting patients for studies; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling patients for study visits; performing clinical tests such as phlebotomy, EKGs, etc.; and maintaining and updating data generated by the study. Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a six-month grace period from their hire date (up to one year if starting on a per diem basis) to provide degree equivalency verification.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Some relevant research project work 0-1 year preferred
Careful attention to detail and good organizational skills.
Ability to follow directions.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Computer literacy.
Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs.

Nice To Haves

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes

Responsibilities

Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verifies that all sponsor requirements are met.
Recruiting patients for clinical trials and conducting phone interviews.
Verifies the accuracy of study forms and updates them per protocol.
Prepares data for analysis and data entry.
Documents patient visits and procedures.
Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC Procedures.
Assists with interviewing study subjects.
Assists with study regulator submissions.