Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Under general supervision of the Director, the Senior Clinical Research Coordinator provides support for multi-center, multi-year studies at the Emergency Medicine Network (EMNet) Coordinating Center (www.emnet-usa.org). EMNet's mission is to advance public health objectives through multicenter, emergency department-based research. The major research activity at this time is the National ED Inventories (NEDI), which includes a database of every ED in the United States. Summary Working independently and 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, provide input into determining study subject suitability, input into recruitment strategy, methodology design, statistical analyses, protocol design, and manuscript writing.

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.

Responsibilities

Plan, execute, and manage study logistics at hospitals and emergency departments throughout the U.S.
Coordinate and disseminate study materials and supplies
Monitor performance based on participation
Field site questions and, in consultation with the PI, provide protocol clarifications
Perform data management, which includes monitoring and oversight of online data entry
Perform research-related administrative tasks, such as management of IRB submissions
Be responsible for quality control, and may develop systems for QA/QC
Develop and monitor study budgets to ensure that project spending is in line with available funds
Design research protocols in conjunction with PI
Recommend protocol changes and may assist with writing protocols and manuscripts
Train, orient, and educate staff and interns
Act as a liaison with Human Resources
May work on other special projects, as needed
Independently determines the suitability of study subjects.
Develops and implements recruitment strategies.
Participates in the design of research methodology.
Plans, performs, and designs statistical analyses.
Recommends protocol changes, writes protocols, and contributes to manuscripts.
Independently performs specialized projects.