Clinical Research Coordinator A/B

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Job Description Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator A/B is responsible for oversight, execution, and regulatory compliance of human subject research carried out in the Movement Disorders Division of the Neurology Department.

The Clinical Research Coordinator A/B will be working on high enrolling, longitudinal observational studies. They will be responsible for screening, enrolling and conducting study activities. ...

Job Responsibilities

CRC-A

• Ensuring that studies are compliant with local and federal laws and regulations
• Recruiting and screening potential study participants from minority populations
• Performing intake assessments
• Creating and maintaining data, records, and other documents related to studies
• Collecting specimens and inputting data and patient information into electronic systems
• Acting as a point of reference for study participants by answering questions and keeping them informed on study matters
• Attending relevant meetings, events, and seminars

CRC-B

In addition to the duties listed above, CRC-B would be responsible for:

• Training CRC A and/or new team members
• Managing/ monitoring and maintaining the inventory of equipment and supplies related to studies
• Creating reports on studies, and notes on protocols, workload, data collection
• Providing assistance with other research studies as needed

Qualifications

• CRC-A: Bachelor of Science and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• CRC-B: Bachelor of Science and 2 to 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (required)
• Must be able to exercise discretion with confidential information (required)
• Highly organized and flexible (required)
• Ability to work independently and on a team (required)
• Previous research experience, 2-3 years (required)
• Knowledge of PC applications (Microsoft Office, etc.) (preferred)

The position is contingent upon grant funding.