Coord,Research
About The Position
The Division of Nephrology, within the Department of Internal Medicine, is seeking a full-time candidate who is a detail-oriented, results driven individual to join our team as a Clinical Research Coordinator. In general, the ideal candidate for the Nephrology Research Coordinator position will have experience coordinating clinical trials with all populations, including Hispanic and/or Native American communities. This includes completing IRB submissions (local and external), patient recruitment and retention, and data collection and maintenance. This candidate will also have a firm understanding of good clinical practices in conducting research strong interpersonal and communication skill and the ability to work effectively with a variety of university and community stakeholders. Depending on the study, these stakeholders might include: health care providers, funding agencies, university researchers, and media representatives. The ideal candidate will exhibit the following characteristics: Ability to effectively adapt to changing priorities, Ability to effectively provide support for a variety of research project types, Ability to effectively multitask, Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish both orally and in writing.
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
- Recruiting patients to participate in research studies
- Preparing applications and other documents for submission to an Institutional Review Board (IRB) or direct experience in IRB Administration
- Coordinating clinical trials
- Drawing and processing blood (experience and/or training)
- Ability to work flexible hours, as required by study
- Use and understanding of medical terminology
- Fluent in Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing)
- Ability to travel, as required by study
Responsibilities
- Recruitment, enrollment, and scheduling of research subjects.
- Developing and maintaining record keeping systems and procedures
- Collecting and preparing comprehensive statistical and narrative program reports, such as enrollment tracking for all active studies
- Coordinates and facilitates development and submission of local IRB applications for the conduct of biomedical and/or other federally regulated life sciences research studies, in accordance with all relevant Federal and State regulations and guidelines
- Advise and assist research in the preparation and submission of protocols for compliance review
- Drawing and processing blood will be required for some studies
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
