"Clinical Research Professional, UC Cancer Center"

Job Overview

As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine’s faculty are transforming the world of medicine every day.

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Program is looking to fill a patient facing Senior or non-Senior Clinical Research Professional role. This position will support the University’s mission and commitment to excellence in our students, faculty, staff and all our activities.

Under general supervision, the Clinical Research Professional/Senior Clinical Research Professional will provide support and assistance for the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office (CTO). Duties can span a broad range of activities or can be primarily focused within one or more areas of the clinical research spectrum.

NOTE: This position does not qualify for Visa sponsorship.

Essential Functions

• Follow established CTO workflows and CTO/UC Health standard operating procedures.
• Consent participants to interventional clinical trials. Coordinate screening procedure scheduling and completion.
• Complete eligibility review and verification in conjunction with treating physician/sub-I and CRC team.
• Coordinate treatment appointments/procedures for patients' duration on study.
• Document study procedures and patient medical history, conmeds, and adverse events in Epic electronic medical record.
• Respond to queries in electronic data capture systems and other online study systems as needed.
• Prepare biospecimen collection supplies,
• Complete ECGs on study-provided ECG machines.
• Coordinate collection, documentation, transportation, and shipment of research biospecimens as needed.
• Document and file deviations through the appropriate regulatory channels as needed.
• Complete financial documentation as needed for research patient visits.
• Prepare and present educational/operational materials.
• Create and maintain positive working relationships with multidisciplinary teams.
• Perform related duties based on departmental/Team needs.

Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree must be in a related field.
Five (5) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.

At the Senior Clinical Research Professional level:
Bachelor’s Degree must be in a related field.
Seven (7) years of relevant work experience and /or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.

Required Trainings/Certifications

• For nursing focused role, BSN in the area of clinical specialization, and RN License in State of Ohio.
• For social work focused role, licensure in the area of clinical specialization.

Required Experience

One (1) year of related experience

At the Senior Clinical Research Professional level:
Three (3) years of related experience

Additional Qualifications Considered

• Master's Degree.
• Experience in an academic or clinical setting in the area of clinical specialization.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Sitting - Continuously

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

• Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors >

You are invited to submit an application to be considered for one of multiple vacancies of the same position.

The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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