Clinical Research Coordinator III- Winship Cancer Institute

Emory•Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

About Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Dedicated to discovering cures for cancer and inspiring hope, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University is Georgia’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, a prestigious distinction given to the top tier of cancer centers nationwide for making breakthroughs against cancer. Winship is researching, developing, teaching, and providing novel and highly effective ways to prevent, detect, diagnose, treat, and survive cancer. Cancer care at Winship includes leading cancer specialists collaborating across disciplines to tailor treatment plans to each patient’s needs and type of cancer; innovative therapies and clinical trials; comprehensive patient and family support services; and a personalized care experience aimed at easing the burden of cancer. Winship is Where Science Becomes Hope®. For more information, visit winshipcancer.emory.edu. Winship is seeking qualified candidates for the Clinical Research Coordinator III position. Position details are as follows:

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and seven years of clinical research experience.
Or two years of college in a scientific, health related or business administration program and five years of clinical research experience
Or licensed as a Practical Nurse (LPN) and four years of clinical research experience
Or bachelor's degree in a scientific, health related or business administration program and three years clinical research experience
Or master's degree, MD or PhD in a scientific, health related or business administration program and one year of clinical research experience
This position is intended to support clinical research and all clinical training requirements must be tracked and monitored through Emory Healthcare under the credentialing category of Clinical Researcher.

Nice To Haves

Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) preferred.

Responsibilities

Independently manages significant and key aspects of a large clinical trial or all aspects of one or more small trials, or research projects.
Trains and provides guidance to less experienced staff.
Oversees data management for research projects.
Interfaces with research participants and resolves issues related to study protocols.
Authorizes purchases for supplies and equipment maintenance.
Determines effective strategies for promoting/recruiting research participants and retaining participants in long term clinical trials.
Periodically audits operations including laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations; provides leadership in identifying and implementing corrective actions/processes.
Monitors IRB submissions and responds to requests and questions.
Interfaces with study sponsors, monitors and reports SAEs; resolves study queries.
Provides leadership in determining, recommending, and implementing improvements to policies/processes.
Assists in developing grant proposals and protocols.
With appropriate credentialing and training may perform phlebotomy, specimens collection or diagnostics.
May perform some supervisory duties.
Performs related approved responsibilities as required.