Research Coordinator I - DDSI General Surgery

Cleveland Clinic

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Coordinator I supports the Bariatric Surgery department by coordinating multiple liver tumor research projects. The role involves enrolling patients in clinical trials, conducting study visits, and collecting study-related data and questionnaires. The coordinator supports participant enrollment, treatment, and follow-up while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and review boards. The position is based at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland and works a flexible day schedule, listed as 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and two years of clinical research or healthcare experience, or an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a healthcare or science-related field.
Proficiency with computer-based skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation software, data entry, and EPIC.
Understanding of basic study design concepts.
Complete Human Subjects Research certification within 90 days of hire, as required by Cleveland Clinic's Responsible Conduct of Research guidelines.
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a healthcare or science-related field.

Responsibilities

Assist with the compliant implementation and conduct of human subject research projects.
Maintain regulatory documents and binders, manage data, complete IRB submissions, and communicate with the research team.
Report and complete serious adverse event reports and safety logs.
Communicate with sponsors, monitors, and research personnel to ensure study compliance.
Collaborate with primary investigators, sponsors, and research caregivers to plan, conduct, and evaluate project protocols, including research subject recruitment.
Schedule pre-site selection visits, site initiation visits, webinars, monitoring visits, and close-out visits.
Plan, conduct, and evaluate project protocols and research subject recruitment.
Monitor and report project status and research data.
Complete regulatory documents, data capture, monitoring plans, and protocol-related activities.
Assist with preparing for and responding to audits and maintain research tools.
Complete Human Subjects Research certification as required by Cleveland Clinic's Responsible Conduct of Research guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.