Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Summary

The Division of Urology within the Department of Surgery is seeking a professional, well-organized team player to fill the position of Clinical Research Coordinator.

Responsibilities

The selected candidate will assist with the operations of the Adult and Pediatric Urology clinical research programs, dividing efforts between the two divisions. Responsibilities include: overseeing research and administrative procedures; ensuring compliance with hospital, state, federal and regulatory policies and procedures including patient consent (when applicable); perform data acquisition and entry for prospective urology projects; among other research related tasks. Involvement is expected to be 100% FTE. Some of the primary duties would be to help design, implement and direct research projects; screen potential research participants and coordinate patient follow-up for enrolled subjects; obtain informed consent/assent from research subjects and/or parents/guardians; help to develop and implement research quality control procedures including data collection and data management tools (e.g. case report forms, databases, and data entry and cleaning systems) as well as ensure the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases; assist in the creation, editing, and submission of IRB protocols; and participate in aspects of grant submissions and reporting in consultation with Investigators and clinical trials officers. The successful candidate must possess exceptional interpersonal, communication and analytical skills and the ability to express good judgment in decision making as a leader. MS Office and Excel and electronic database proficiency is desirable. The individual should demonstrate self-initiation and possess the ability to work independently yet also effectively participate as part of a team.

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.