Clinical Research Coordinator

The Ohio State University

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Body MRI and Women’s Imaging Group under the direction of Dr. Catherine Moran is seeking a hard-working, enthusiastic, and proactive individual to perform participant facing activities, manage research data collection and storage, and to contribute to group research output including manuscript and grant preparation. Coordinates and performs clinical research activities in Body MRI and Women’s Imaging Research group under the direction of Dr. Catherine Moran within the Center for Imaging Excellence (CIE) in the Department of Radiology. Assists with assessing patient records to identify subjects who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols; recruits, interviews and enrolls subjects; obtains informed consent and ensures consent process is administered in compliance to regulatory and sponsor requirements; educates subjects and families of purpose, goals, and processes of study; coordinates scheduling of research study appointments and greets and accompanies study participants during research appointments. Manages the collection and storage of study data. Management of study data includes contribution to the initial development of study database and some ongoing data analysis. Supports activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state and industry sponsor regulations; assists with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and control reviews by IRB, federal or industry sponsors; participates in activities to develop new research protocols and contributes to establishment of study goals to meet protocol requirements. Contributes to research output of group including support of manuscript and funding proposal preparation for all lab members.

Requirements

• Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences, health sciences, or another medical field, or possess an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• At least 1 year of experience in a clinical research capacity is also required.
• Proficient computer skills are essential, including experience with Microsoft and RedCap applications.
• Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or knowledge in the field of medical imaging is preferred.
• Clinical research certification from an accredited agency is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Performs participant facing activities
• Manages research data collection and storage
• Contributes to group research output including manuscript and grant preparation
• Coordinates and performs clinical research activities in Body MRI and Women’s Imaging Research group
• Assists with assessing patient records to identify subjects who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols
• Recruits, interviews and enrolls subjects
• Obtains informed consent and ensures consent process is administered in compliance to regulatory and sponsor requirements
• Educates subjects and families of purpose, goals, and processes of study
• Coordinates scheduling of research study appointments and greets and accompanies study participants during research appointments
• Manages the collection and storage of study data, including contribution to the initial development of study database and some ongoing data analysis
• Supports activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state and industry sponsor regulations
• Assists with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and control reviews by IRB, federal or industry sponsors
• Participates in activities to develop new research protocols and contributes to establishment of study goals to meet protocol requirements
• Contributes to research output of group including support of manuscript and funding proposal preparation for all lab members.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

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