Research Coordinator-Oncology

Endeavor Health•Evanston, IL

4d•$25 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Coordinator-Oncology provides clinical care services to patients participating in clinical trials, including consenting, treating, and monitoring patients. The coordinator recruits and screens candidates, obtains medical and medication histories, collects and processes biological samples, dispenses research drugs according to protocol, and updates patient information through electronic data capture systems. The role performs routine research, data-entry, and regulatory duties within required time frames; ensures protocol adherence and data quality; prepares for audits and oversight visits; and completes study-specific data abstraction and database entry. The coordinator also supports study budgets, expenditure tracking, time reporting, and Institutional Review Board submissions and revisions. The position works with physicians, division staff, and other study personnel to support study design, implementation, and completion, and reports study-related adverse events to sponsors in a timely manner. The role ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations protecting human subjects.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
1–5 years of research experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred, preferably in social, biological, or healthcare sciences.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical care services, including consenting, treating, and monitoring patients.
Recruit and screen candidates for clinical trials.
Obtain past medical and medication history profiles.
Obtain, process, and ship biological laboratory samples.
Dispense research drugs to patients according to protocol.
Use electronic capture systems to submit and update patient information.
Prepare for routine audits and oversight visits.
Perform routine and technical research, data-entry, and regulatory duties within required time frames.
Ensure adherence to study protocols and the quality of information received.
Identify and screen study participants and enroll subjects in trials according to protocol.
Assist with developing study budget proposals and tracking study expenditures.
Assist with study time reporting.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for protecting human subjects.
Complete regulatory submissions and revisions for the Institutional Review Board (IRB).
Communicate and coordinate with physicians, division staff, and other departmental study personnel on study design, implementation, and completion.
Complete data abstraction and data entry for study-specific databases.
Review and timely report study-related adverse events to the sponsor.