Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator II
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. Specific coordinator responsibilities are described below. . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Protocol Implementation & Coordination Approximately half of the position is participant-facing and focused on protocol implementation and coordination of study visit activities, such as: 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 Data Management & Administrative Activities Approximately half of the position is focused on administrative and data management activities to support participant visits, such as: 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 The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. 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 and/or wellness offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
