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the stated qualifications, including your written communication skills. Assist with study start-up, implementation, ongoing conduct, and close-out activities with research studies in the Lifestyle, Exercise, and Arteries Laboratory in the School of Kinesiology. This position will provide day-to-day implementation and coordination of clinical research activities, ensuring studies are conducted in accordance with protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), institutional policies, and regulatory requirements. The coordinator will work with the Principal Investigator, clinical partners, and internal and external study teams to ensure high-quality and efficient execution research studies. Day to day activities include participation in regulatory processes, screening and scheduling research participants and examination rooms, mastery and execution of data collection measurements, payment of research participants, scheduling of lab staff for research visits, implementing exercise sessions as part of the ongoing research studies, and training undergraduate lab members. EF = Essential Function Compliance functions (32%) EF Review and initial drafting of regulatory documents Assure adherence to protocols Leadership and data collection (32%) EF Learn and perform data collection techniques Instruct the techniques to new lab members Supervise exercise training sessions for ongoing clinical trials Data entry Participant communication (32%) Recruit, screen, schedule, and communicate with research study participants Perform participant payment Other duties as assigned (4%) The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed and are not an exhaustive list of all associated responsibilities. Education and Experience: BS in Exercise Science or other Health Science At least 1 year of related research coordination, lab/clinic, or administrative experience in a research, health care, or education setting Competencies: Excellent oral and written communication Attention to detail High level of organization and motivation High level of knowledge regarding exercise MS in Exercise, Nutrition, or Health Science related discipline At least 1 yr experience in human subjects research Nationally recognized personal training or group exercise certification This position is available starting immediately and is term-limited, funded for 12 months; the initial appointment may be extended depending on the availability of research funds and successful performance. An offer may be extended outside of this range based on equity, experience, knowledge, and skills for the position. You are encouraged to discuss salary questions to honor understanding and transparency throughout the recruiting process. Benefits are included with this position. This is a fully onsite position, located at the School of Kinesiology Building on central U-M campus. The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.


