Clinical Research Coordinator Senior - Vascular Surgery

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

At the Mass General Brigham Heart & Vascular Institute, our cardiology, cardiac surgery, and vascular care teams collaborate seamlessly to provide comprehensive, patient-centered heart and vascular care. Our cardiologists focus on diagnosing and managing heart conditions, our cardiac surgeons perform life-saving procedures like bypass surgery and valve repair, and our vascular specialists treat circulatory disorders affecting the arteries and veins, ensuring each patient receives a personalized, multidisciplinary approach for optimal heart and vascular health. The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator works independently and follows 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, as necessary; maintaining and updating data generated by the study. Additionally, they provide input into determining study subject suitability, input into recruitment strategy, methodology design, statistical analyses, protocol design, and manuscript writing. The Clinical Research Coordinator works under the direction of principal investigators within the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery and receives general direction and oversight from the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery research program manager. The Clinical Research Coordinator will work within the framework of policies, protocols, and guidelines provided by Mass General Brigham Research Management as well as study sponsors. The role is predominantly based out of Brigham & Women’s Hospital (Boston) with occasional travel to Mass General Brigham Healthcare Centers, Brigham & Women’s Faulkner Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Related post-bachelor's degree research experience 3-5 years required.
• Ability to work more independently and as a team member.
• High degree of computer literacy and analytical skills.
• Ability to identify both technical and non-technical problems and develop solutions.
• Ability to interpret acceptability of data results.
• Highly proficient data management skills and working knowledge of data management systems.
• Able to display initiative to introduce innovations to research study.
• Excellent time management, organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management software.
• Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
• Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate Diploma Related Field of Study preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capable of performing all functions expected of CRC I and CRC II roles.
• Independently determines the suitability of trial/study subjects.
• Develop and implement recruitment strategies.
• Participate in the design of research methodology.
• Plans, performs, and designs statistical analyses.
• Recommends protocol changes, writes protocols, and contributes to manuscripts.
• Independently perform specialized projects.
• Participates in cross coverage of studies assigned to other research coordinators on the team.
• Performs other duties and/or projects, as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level