US - Coordinator II, Clinical Research

Shriners Hospitals for Children • Portland, OR

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About The Position

The Clinical Research Coordinator II (CRC) is a specialized, independent research professional responsible for oversight and compliance of system-wide and local Shriners Children’s clinical research activities. The role supports research in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, hospital regulations, the Code of Federal Regulations, and Good Clinical Practice guidelines, when applicable. The CRC works with the Chief of Staff, scientific and medical staff, and other research personnel to ethically recruit and obtain consent from pediatric research participants and to collect and safeguard data. The CRC serves as the site’s primary liaison among research participants, local investigators, and study sponsors, helping ensure proper study conduct, participant safety, and data quality and protection. The position reports to the Clinical Research Program Manager or, locally, the Hospital Administrator or Clinic Director, and to the Research Programs Office at SHC International Headquarters.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of clinical research experience, such as experience with site management, study management, IRBs, and federal regulations regarding clinical research compliance.
• Without a bachelor’s degree, at least 5 years of specific job-related experience in clinical research administration.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in clinical research, science, or another healthcare-related field.
• Master’s degree in clinical research, science, or another healthcare-related field.
• Experience coordinating intergroup or multi-site clinical studies.
• CCRP or CCRC certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements and working knowledge of the research process from protocol development through implementation.
• Track study, investigator, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) information, patient recruitment activity, and financial management for projects.
• Work with investigators, research leadership, study sponsors, and regulatory agencies to conduct and report clinical research.
• Coordinate collection, statistical analysis, and dissemination of study data results.
• Evaluate protocols for feasibility, including data collection, entry, storage, and reporting processes.
• Safeguard participants in research studies supported and approved by Shriners Children’s.
• Facilitate local research programs and projects through collaborative and timely communication and teamwork.
• Provide consultation and mentorship to site staff, residents, students, and volunteers on research processes, Good Clinical Practices, and clinical research regulations.
• Interact professionally and promptly with other departments to facilitate research coordination.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed