Clinical Research Coordinator

Research Foundation of The City University of New York•New York, NY

24d•$70,000

About The Position

Thank you for considering a career with the Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY). The team at RFCUNY is made up of dedicated, talented professionals committed to providing the services that allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries. We are pleased that you are interested in exploring opportunities to join RFCUNY. The Clinical Research Coordinator assists with participant management and data management on research/clinical studies. In this role, you will work closely with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities (IHCD) and other participating institutions on data collection, entry and analysis and ensuring data quality and integrity throughout the life of the study, in compliance with all regulatory, institutional, and departmental requirements.

Requirements

Language requirement – Spanish (written and spoken required)
A Bachelor’s degree - OR - high school diploma with 2 years medical or research experience
A genuine interest in working in health disparities research
Excellent communication, attention to detail, information and time management, administrative and computer skills
A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
Able to hold yourself and others accountable in order to achieve goals and live up to commitments
An effective communicator, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and executing communications based on that understanding
Resilient in recovering from setbacks and skilled at finding detours around obstacles
Flexible in your approach and demeanor in order to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances
Interested in medical terminology and medical interpreting/translation.
Comfortable with or interested in working with and organizing large amounts of data

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to candidates with former experience and/or training in medical interpreting

Responsibilities

Be responsible for data collection including utilizing appropriate methodologies to collect human subject information for a research project, database and/or protocol (clinical trial) by reviewing patient charts, existing databases, and other sources within a specified timeframe
Obtain informed consent and administer assessment batteries
Interact with team members and individuals across MSK regarding data input
Generate data reports and deliver to all necessary parties on the progress of research project, database or protocol
Ensure that all appropriate Institutional, State, and Federal regulations are followed throughout the research project, database or protocol, and that research protocols are approved by Institutional Review Board and all regulatory documentation is completed
Provide clerical and administrative support, such as filing and scheduling meetings and appointments as needed
Perform other duties as assigned