Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator II

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

The Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer's Center seeks a qualified applicant for a Clinical & Translational Research Coordinator II position. The coordinator will be part of a large, longitudinal National Institutes of Health-funded study. This study focuses on understanding risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline in aging adults. The position provides an excellent opportunity to work within a large interdisciplinary team and develop and refine clinical research skills, especially for applicants interested in building a career in clinical research.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 1 year of professional experience is required.
• Proficient in all Microsoft applications
• Excellent organizational skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to master tasks quickly and independently
• Ability to work well as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Clinical Research (Novice)
• Study Design & Conduct (Novice)
• Project Coordination (Novice)
• Communication (Novice)

Nice To Haves

• Prior research experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screening participants and assessing study eligibility
• Administering and scoring cognitive protocols
• Collecting medical history information from participants and their loved ones
• Accompanying participants to visit procedures, such as blood work, brain MRI, and cardiac imaging appointments
• Collecting participant and study partner questionnaire data and reviewing documents for accuracy and completeness
• Coordinating preparation and distribution of ambulatory blood pressure and actigraphy monitors
• Completing medical record requests and managing medical record data
• Coding, entering, and managing participant data
• Maintaining participant charts, including source documents, medical release forms, and consent documents
• Completing disbursement/reimbursement paperwork for participant payments
• Contributing to participant retention activities

Benefits

• health
• disability
• retirement
• wellness offerings

What This Job Offers

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