Research Study Coordinator 1
About The Position
The Department of Emergency Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Study Coordinator 1. This role will report to Research Coordinator 4 and will coordinate and perform work in support of clinical and health services research in EMS. Research projects will cover a wide range of clinical pathways with a focus on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, traumatic injuries, strokes, prehospital whole blood, advanced airway management, and opioids. The research study coordinator will work in a team environment that includes faculty, fellows, medical students, and other key stakeholders within Seattle Fire Department and the University of Washington’s Paramedic Training program.
Requirements
- Two years of college level course work in a relevant academic area AND two years of experience performing work in support of clinical, biomedical, or behavioral research studies involving human subject.
- Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in health or science-related field and at least one year of related work experience.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Well-honed organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines
- Ability to work with colleagues in a way that enhances collaboration and team building
- Expert Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with analysis and statistical skills
- Experience using REDCap or other database software
- Previous experience in a research environment
- Experience with EFIC Studies
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software
- Prior EMS experience
Responsibilities
- Perform data collection and data entry process; prepare summary reports and regular updates and perform periodic quality checks to ensure the integrity of the data collected
- Assist with development and maintenance of research databases.
- Contribute to development of study protocol and evaluation metrics.
- Analyze collected data for accuracy.
- Recruit, screen and consent participants or legal representative.
- Facilitate timely enrollment of study participants and explanation of research procedures to participants.
- Ensure informed consent forms from participants and participant family members have been obtained.
- Ensure Federal and State Regulatory compliance including HIPAA.
- Actively contribute writing IRB applications/modifications for complex research protocols.
- Maintain Institutional Review Board (IRB) approvals and correspondence, including amendments and renewals as necessary in collaboration with Clinical Research Manager.
- Serve as primary point of contact for research participant recruitment, scheduling and questions about studies.
- Provide project support to keep activities within scope, timeline, and budget; track project milestones and identify opportunities for knowledge sharing.
- Prepare and maintain study materials for the Institutional Review Board (IRB).
- Draft and edit manuscripts and grant proposals; prepare materials for meetings and workshops.
- Complete literature reviews relating to ongoing research.
- Serve as research contact for UW research collaborators and outside collaborators.
- Attend necessary meetings and conferences for ongoing research projects
- Assist with onboarding new hourly Research Assistants as needed
Benefits
- For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
