Clinical Research Coordinator/BWH Emergency Medicine (Ouchi Lab)
About The Position
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Serious Illness Care Program for Older Individuals with Down Syndrome. The coordinator will support human clinical research for an NIH-funded project involving participants recruited from clinics at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Working with the Principal Investigator, a supervisor, and an interdisciplinary team, the coordinator will help refine and establish a multi-component intervention that supports patients in formulating and communicating their values, goals, and priorities for end-of-life care while living with serious illnesses. The role involves extensive patient interaction as part of a clinical research team and may suit someone interested in graduate study or a career in medicine, public health, or clinical research. Following established policies, procedures, and study protocols, the coordinator assists with recruiting, evaluating, and consenting patients; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling study visits; performing clinical tests; and maintaining study data. The posting states that the position does not require patient care.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in science.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Some relevant research project work; 0–1 year preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines and verify sponsor requirements are met.
- Recruit patients for clinical trials and conduct phone-related recruitment activities.
- Verify the accuracy of study forms and update them according to protocol.
- Prepare data for analysis and data entry.
- Document patient visits and procedures.
- Assist with regulatory binders and quality assurance and quality control procedures.
- Assist with interviewing study subjects.
- Assist with study regulatory submissions.
- Coordinate study activities, including patient recruitment, evaluation and consent, data collection and organization, scheduling study visits, clinical tests, and study data maintenance.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable.
- Recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
