Coord,Research

University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

21h•$20 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to hire three motivated professionals to serve as the Research Coordinators to support and coordinate enrollment for clinical research studies. This individual will be responsible for working with a diverse team of clinical investigators and research staff to coordinate currently active research studies. Primary duties include research study subject enrollment including data and research specimen collection. Oversees student employees in screening and data entry and data quality assurance tasks. Coordinates, plans and executes study promotional activities to keep clinical staff informed about active research studies. Additional responsibilities include site investigative file maintenance, reporting of protocol of safety information to the institutional review board (IRB) as needed and regular communication with the research team and clinical trial sponsors and their representatives. This position requires applicants to work in the emergency department. Hence, applicants must be able to collect and prepare data and research specimens in accordance with protocols, maintain regulatory binders, and supervise the process of data entry and quality assurance. This position may require scheduling evening and weekend work hours in order to meet enrollment demands. See the Position Description for additional information.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
At least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis

Nice To Haves

Experience in identifying barriers to understanding and knowledge gaps
Experience with Microsoft Office products including spreadsheets (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Experience delivering oral presentations to small groups
Completion of a Human Research Protections (HRP) Training and Good Clinical Practices curriculum or program
Medical experience or current license (EMT, RN, etc.) or experience working with Protected Health Information (PHI)
Research experience including the use of data collection software (REDCap, OpenClinica, etc.)
Experience maintaining and updating clinical study binders
IRB and grant submission experience
Basic understanding of research study design and statistics

Responsibilities

Research study subject enrollment including data and research specimen collection
Oversees student employees in screening and data entry and data quality assurance tasks
Coordinates, plans and executes study promotional activities to keep clinical staff informed about active research studies
Site investigative file maintenance
Reporting of protocol of safety information to the institutional review board (IRB) as needed
Regular communication with the research team and clinical trial sponsors and their representatives
Collect and prepare data and research specimens in accordance with protocols
Maintain regulatory binders
Supervise the process of data entry and quality assurance