Clinical Research Project Coordinator II

Care New England Health System • Pawtucket, RI

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About The Position

The Clinical Research Project Coordinator II provides oversight and support in the research and non-clinical administrative aspects of projects involving human subjects. The incumbent implements and oversees the daily operations of the study which include monitoring participant recruitment, implementing protocols, managing research data and samples, and supervising staff. Assists with administrative functions including IRB compliance, maintaining supplies, writing proposals, ensuring compliance with grant criteria, assisting in marketing initiatives, and providing reports. The incumbent maintains data required by sponsors, aids in preparing project-related reports, and serves as a resource to all entities/individuals involved in the specific research study. Additionally, the incumbent assists in preparing and reviewing submissions to sponsors, including budgeting, and/or maintaining and managing project budgets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Minimum 3 to 5 Years of experience

Nice To Haves

• CCRP, CCRA, or ACRP-CP preferred

Responsibilities

• Manages research project(s) involving human subjects
• Trains and supervises project specific staff (Clinical Research Assistants I-III, volunteers, students, consultants, etc); records HR issues as needed
• Assists in the planning, implementation, and management of project data
• Promotes the project(s) through marketing, website, other sources, etc.
• Coordinates project meetings including creating agendas and drafting minutes
• Collaborates on presentations, publications, and dissemination of project results, as requested
• Supervises biospecimen collection, packaging, shipping, and infection control procedures
• Aids in preparation of IRB protocols, amendments, annual reviews, risk assessments, adverse event reports, and informed consent documents; communicates with IRB throughout submission and review process
• Supports Principal Investigator in preparing regulatory reports, including convening DSMB meetings and writing DSMB reports, and assisting with sponsor progress reports.
• Helps prepare and review grant submissions, including budgets, according to sponsor guidelines
• Manages financial functions related to grant and budget compliance
• Interfaces with grants management office and sponsors
• Perform clinical operations of research transthoracic echocardiograms including preliminary interpretation of studies, including an assessment of ventricular performance.
• Utilize 2D, M-Mode and Doppler techniques to evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data.
• Explain and answer any questions a participant may have to ensure comfort level for the testing procedure.
• Demonstrate proficiency in performing routine echocardiograms utilizing independent judgment and manipulation of equipment to obtain all necessary measurements.
• Recognize cardiac abnormalities and notify the research Cardiologist of any IRB approved Red Flags criteria met.
• Download and prepare echocardiograms for research cardiologist review.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) Measurements, record ABI measurements.
• Perform ECGs, recognize ECG abnormalities and notify the research cardiologist of abnormal findings.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees