UNIV - Research Program Coordinator I - Psychiatry: SMART

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The incumbent will oversee, coordinate and assist in the screening, recruitment and enrollment of research participants, the collection of psychological and biological research data, data entry on case report forms and electronically, and organizational tasks including study status updates for the Principal Investigator in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The research coordinator will be responsible for maintaining regulatory and training documents as required by Federal, State, Local, Institutional protocol regulations and policies.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree and three years of relevant program experience.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in psychology, neuroscience, biology, social science or quantitative field.
• Experience on federally-funded research studies and/or pharmaceutical trials.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage tracking of all research participants, which includes recruitment, screening, scheduling, enrolling, completion of study visits, and reimbursement of all research participants.
• Document participant data in research records. Manage participant electronic and paper files, including data entry.
• Collect routine clinical psychometric assessments.
• Collect and/or coordinate the collection and shipping of biological specimens.
• Initiate and maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation as required by the Institutional Review Board and Good Clinical Practice Guidelines in connection with research trials.
• Conduct study visits and/or recruitment outreach after regular work hours or off campus when necessary to accommodate participants’ schedules, ability to travel, and sites for recruitment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees