Senior Clinical Research Coordinator - OUD Genomics

Mass General Brigham•Somerville, MA

29d•$82,014•Onsite

About The Position

The Brain Bioethics Lab in the Department of Neurosurgery is seeking a full-time Senior Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC-Senior) to join our team. The CRC-Senior will oversee regulatory and operational needs for an NIH-funded study examining the ethical, clinical and legal challenges associated with the use of genetic tests for substance use disorders in clinical care. The CRC-Senior will help develop and implement the study’s standard operating procedures, assist with onboarding and training of junior clinical research coordinators (CRCs), and ensure high-quality study execution and compliance. The CRC-Senior will also contribute to project execution, including employing qualitative and survey methods to collect and analyze data, and assist with manuscript preparation. This position is ideal for candidates with prior research experience who are ready to take on higher-level, independent, program development responsibilities. Following established policies, procedures, and study protocols, provides assistance on clinical research studies, including recruiting, evaluating, and consenting patients for studies; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling patients for study visits; performing clinical tests such as phlebotomy, EKGs, etc.; maintaining and updating data generated by the study. Additionally, it provides input into determining study subject suitability and input into recruitment strategy. Performs data analysis, interpretation, QA/QC, and assists in completing reports and presentations.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Graduate Diploma Related Field of Study preferred
Related post-bachelor's degree research experience 3-5 years required
Ability to work more independently and as a team member.
High degree of computer literacy and analytical skills.
Ability to identify both technical and non-technical problems and develop solutions.
Ability to interpret acceptability of data results.
Highly proficient data management skills and working knowledge of data management systems.
Able to display initiative to introduce innovations to research study.
Excellent time management, organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Graduate Diploma Related Field of Study preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee regulatory and operational needs for an NIH-funded study examining the ethical, clinical and legal challenges associated with the use of genetic tests for substance use disorders in clinical care.
Help develop and implement the study’s standard operating procedures.
Assist with onboarding and training of junior clinical research coordinators (CRCs).
Ensure high-quality study execution and compliance.
Contribute to project execution, including employing qualitative and survey methods to collect and analyze data.
Assist with manuscript preparation.
Recruit, evaluate, and consent patients for studies.
Collect and organize patient data.
Schedule patients for study visits.
Perform clinical tests such as phlebotomy, EKGs, etc.
Maintain and update data generated by the study.
Determine the suitability of study subjects.
Develop and implement recruitment strategies.
Participate in the design of research methodology.
Plan, perform, and design statistical analyses.
Recommend protocol changes, write protocols, and contribute to manuscripts.
Independently perform specialized projects.
Perform data analysis, interpretation, QA/QC, and assist in completing reports and presentations.