Clinical Research Coordinator Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
• Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree.
• Knowledge of medical terminology/environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
• Interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others.
• Communicate with tact and diplomacy.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong data management skills and attention to detail.
• Understand complex documents, such as clinical trials.
• Handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.
• Absorb large amounts of information quickly.
• Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with or plan and implement the clinical study's goals and objectives; organize patient enrollment planning; conduct quality assurance activities, compile and analyze data.
• Collect, process, ship & store specimens to appropriate laboratory according to established techniques.
• Coordinate the conduct of the study from startup through closeout, including recruiting, interviewing and & screening of study subjects, obtaining informed consent, collecting research data, & ensuring protocol adherence.
• Plan & coordinate patient schedule for study procedures, return visits, and study treatment schedules.
• Educate patients about study procedures to be performed, visit schedule, data to report between & during visits, and the risks / benefits of the procedures.
• Perform assessments at patient study visits and monitor for adverse events.
• Serve as a resource person to patients on trials.
• Act as a collaborator within the department/unit through improving clinical research practice and serving as a resource.
• Maintain working knowledge of current protocols and internal SOPs.
• Be accountable for high standards of clinical research practice and assist in the development of accountability in others.
• Oversee and participate in the coordination and conduct of complex clinical research studies and ensure compliance with federal and institutional regulations.
• Assist with audits, inspections, and monitoring visits from regulatory agencies or sponsors.
• Provide support to other CRCs and research-related staff, as needed.
• Maintain accurate and complete records which may include -but not limited to- signed informed consents, source documentation, Case Report Forms, and study related communication.
• Coordinate and participate in quality assurance reviews conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.
• Analyze study-related documentation, such as protocol worksheets, procedural manuals, adverse event reports, institutional review board documents, progress reports.
• Accountable for all tasks in basic clinical studies.
• Uses knowledge of clinical studies to coordinate the collection of analyzable clinical research data and/or samples.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Benefits

• health
• retirement
• paid time off