Social/Clinical Research Specialist

UNC-Chapel Hill•Chapel Hill, NC

About The Position

This position will serve as a Senior Clinical Research Coordinator within the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities. The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for the planning, organization, conduct, and evaluation of multi-faceted clinical research protocols, including study execution, developing strategies and solutions to improve study processes and execution, providing reviews of other team members’ work product, and serving as mentor and subject matter expert. This position requires a high level of motivation and independence, and requires the ability to interact effectively with diverse community members and researchers. Experience with following research protocols and training modules. Experience with multiple sponsored research/projects.

Requirements

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to work and communicate with diverse populations effectively and professionally.
Ability to work independently as well as function as part of a team.
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Basic working knowledge of research in the area of assignment, retrieval of data/information, working within established deadlines, and working with a project of limited scope and complexity.

Nice To Haves

Preferred candidate has experience with methods and Good Clinical Practice used in data collection, patient facing enrollment and consent, intervention dissemination, data entry in sponsor EDC platforms, screening for patient enrollment in EPIC , and database storage and management.