Senior Biorepository Coordinator - Medical Center
About The Position
Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world. Requirements Job Overview The Senior Biorepository Coordinator (SrBC) is the lead coordinator for the Center for Translational Transplant Medicine (CTTM) biorepository. This biorepository involves the consent and enrollment of hundreds of pediatric and adult patients who are undergoing transplants or abdominal surgeries (liver, kidney, pancreas, bowel) around the clock. The SrBC is responsible for leading operations and maintaining the bank of blood and tissue. They indirectly oversee more junior coordinators in the lab and lead the training of new personnel and the CTTM research team responsible for maintaining operations during off hours and holidays. The SrBC leads communication with the Principal Investigator(s) and research team as well as the multidisciplinary clinical team to assure collections are made per Protocol with utmost concern to specimen integrity. They will lead scheduling and fair rotation into the 24/7 CTTM research call schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific or related field with at least 3 years research coordinator I or equivalent research experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
- Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent demonstrated interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Must be detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft, google, electronic medical records, and other computer applications.
- Comfortable with unpredictability and change, in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with clinical operations, medical terminology, and specimen collections/processing
- Experience with OnCore (Clinical Trials Management System)
Benefits
- Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options.
- You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
