Clinical Research Coordinator - School of Health Professions (Dietetics & Nutrition)

University of Kansas Medical Center•Kansas City, MO

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Clinical Research Coordinator involves coordinating and conducting day-to-day clinical research activities and performing a variety of complex technical tasks. The coordinator will support human research studies involving patients with cancer.

Requirements

Four years of relevant experience. Relevant education may substitute on a year for year basis.
Communication skills.
Computer Skills.
Collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Nutrition, a health science, or related field.
Registered Dietitian.
Experience managing or assisting with clinical trials.
Experience with dietary assessment techniques and data management tools.
Experience with statistical data analysis.
Experience in REDCap database design and management.

Responsibilities

Screen and recruit eligible participants.
Obtain informed consent in accordance with ICH/GCP guidelines.
Maintain ongoing communication with study participants.
Lead and assist with study visits.
Enter and manage participant data in study databases (e.g., REDCap, Velos); ensure accuracy and completeness.
Maintain source documents and submit case report forms (CRFs) as required.
Identify and report adverse/serious adverse events to the Principal Investigator and sponsors.
Perform study procedures as outlined in the protocol and within institutional scope of practice.
Collect, process, and ship biological specimens per protocol and KUMC policy.
Maintain certification in biological specimen handling and shipping.
Obtain medical records in compliance with institutional policies.
Track study supplies and expenditures; submit reimbursement requests.
Maintain IRB documents and regulatory binders.
Prepare and submit regulatory documents to the Research Institute and IRB.
Participate in quality assurance activities (e.g., chart reviews, protocol compliance checks).
Collaborate with the Research Institute and Human Research Protection Program.
Communicate effectively with study investigators and team members.
Mentor student assistants and other study staff.
Ensure proper maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health expense accounts with generous employer contributions
Employer-paid life insurance
long-term disability insurance
various additional voluntary insurance plans
Paid time off, including vacation and sick
ten paid holidays
One paid discretionary day after six months of employment
paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave after 12 months of employment
A retirement program with a generous employer contribution
additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b)