"Clinical Research Coordinator A"

Clinical Research Coordinator A

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

Job Description Summary

This position will be assuming all research oversight of other research technicians for this study and patient contact duties relating to this trial including: 1. outpatient screening that can last from a week to as much as 14 days; 2) administer and work with research technicians who will administer the standard operating procedures for patient randomization; 3) administer and work with research technicians who will administer assessments for the dose initiation phase of the study 4) and, conduct post hospital release contacts of patients to assess continuation of care.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents (including continuing reviews, amendments, and adverse event reporting) to the University of Pennsylvania Institutional Review Board (IRB).
• Assist in the preparation and processing of regulatory documentation with pharmaceutical companies and CROs.
• Assist in obtaining the appropriate signatures for regulatory forms.
• Organize and maintain all documentation required by sponsor or CRO.
• Conduct assessments with patients.

Position contingent upon grant funding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required, 2 to 3 years of experience preferred.

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range
$46,500.00 - $46,500.00 Annual Rate

University Benefits (summarized): Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts; Tuition; Retirement; Time Away from Work; Long-Term Care Insurance; Wellness and Work-life Resources; Professional and Personal Development; University Resources; Discounts and Special Services; Flexible Work Hours; Penn Home Ownership Services; Adoption Assistance. For more details: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay