Clinical Research Coordinator A (Department of Ophthalmology)

Job Description Summary

Coordinate the day-to-day management of clinical research trials, including IRB, and NIH regulatory documentation. Follow study protocols and SOPs to recruit potential research participants, study eligibility, obtain informed consent, administer study assessments, conduct research interviews. Meet regularly with faculty and research study team to identify problems and develop solutions. Implement changes to procedures as needed and monitor results. Position contingent upon funding.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct clinical studies, includes; subject recruitment, informed consent, chart maintenance and data entry
• Coordinate IRB submissions and renewals in accordance with FDA and IRB guidelines
• Assure compliance with the protocol and regulatory requirements includes: collecting, recording, and maintaining data and source documentations.
• Database management and analysis
• Ordering and stocking supplies, maintaining equipment
• Educate patients and family members
• Promote good clinical practice in the conduct of clinical investigations, included possessing an in-depth knowledge of the federal regulations and guidance documents for the conduct of clinical studies and human subject protection
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.