Clinical Research Coordinator II - Radiation Oncology

Washington University in St Louis•St. Peters, MO

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This position assists investigators as a coordinator of a complex clinical research study. The role may be responsible for multiple research studies simultaneously, acting as a liaison with the school, sponsoring agency, community, and study participants. The coordinator is responsible for managing and recording all phases of study protocol as required by the sponsoring agency to ensure compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Basic Life Support - American Red Cross
Clinical Research (2 Years)
Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirements).
Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.

Nice To Haves

Clinical Research
Clinical Study Protocols
Database Management
Research Projects
Spreadsheet Analysis
Statistical Analysis Software (SAS)

Responsibilities

Assists in developing plans for research projects and discusses the interpretation of results.
Collaborates in the preparation of manuscripts for publications and preparation of grant proposals to sponsoring agencies.
Assists in the preparation of amendments to protocols and/or modifications to study design as appropriate.
Coordinates the development of forms, questionnaires, and the application of research techniques.
Assists in writing instructional procedure manuals for study progress, data collection, and coding.
Reviews journals, abstracts, and scientific literature to keep abreast of new developments and to obtain information regarding previous studies to aid in the planning of new studies.
Implements and manages all phases of study/protocol; ensures compliance with protocol guidelines and requirements of regulatory agencies.
Establishes record-keeping systems.
Makes assessments and determinations of participants’ progress in the study.
Analyzes, investigates, and reports adverse events.
Makes decisions as when to notify physicians of issues, when to stop participant inclusion, and/or to make and/or recommend adjustment of the protocol of particular participants.
Resolves protocol management issues and recommends corrective action as appropriate.
Serves as liaison with funding or sponsoring agency.
Evaluates and interprets collected clinical data as appropriate.
Prepares oral or written presentations or reports and analyses setting forth progress trends and provides recommendations or conclusions of the same.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Up to 22 days of vacation
10 recognized holidays
Sick time
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%
Wellness challenges
Annual health screenings
Mental health resources
Mindfulness programs and courses
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Financial resources
Access to dietitians
4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child
Family care resources
Adult care resources
Tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.