Clinical Research Coordinator I

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

8d • $20 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Neuromuscular Department of Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support clinical studies focused on neuromuscular diseases, such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Myasthenia gravis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Following established policies, procedures, and study protocols, the CRC I will provide 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. Additional skills required include some knowledge of neurology and neuromuscular disease, strong interpersonal, organizational, collaborative, and excellent communication skills across all age ranges, and a commitment to continued learning. Job Summary Summary Following established policies, procedures, and study protocols, 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.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees