"Project Coordinator"

Position Summary

Study Coordinator for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD) clinical trials. Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials Consortium (ACTC) Site Liaison.

Responsibilities

• Study Coordinator: Perform all study related procedures including but not limited to:
• Conduct and coordinate consortium (ACTC/ADCS) and industry clinical trials in neurodegenerative disease under the direction of the principal investigator
• Complete and maintain regulatory documentation
• Initiate and maintain submissions for CUIMC IRB and central IRBs
• Create and maintain source documents
• Consent study participants according to CGP guidelines
• Ensure that GCP and FDA guidelines are followed
• Complete study-related data entry and chartings in a timely manner
• Prepare study related correspondence
• Perform study-related ECGs, vital signs and blood draws as necessary
• Arrange research-related imaging and other auxiliary research related studies
• Travel to investigator meetings as needed
• Ensure participant compliance to study protocol
• Dispense and account for investigational product and research study samples
• Arrange study participant reimbursement via the standard CU policies and procedures
• Work with sponsor and consortium entities to ensure that all required duties are completed
• Maintain productive working relationship between sponsor/consortium staff, study monitor, site staff and principal investigator
• Perform neuropsychological and other testing scales and assessments
• Recruit research participants by phone
• Explain studies to potential participants by phone and in person
• Schedule appointments for research participants screening visits and regular study visit
• ACTC Site Liaison:
• Travel to investigator meetings
• Primary point person across all the ACTC projects
• Clinical trials coordinator for the ACTC projects
• Attend ACTC Steering Committee Meetings three times a year
• Participate in monthly ACTC Site Liaison Meetings

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience.
• Certifications in CDR, Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale Certification, CANTAB, GDS, MoCA, NPI-Q, ADCS-ADL, MMSE.

Preferred Qualifications

• >3 years hands-on experience in ADRD research testing.
• Certifications in CDR, C-SSRS, Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale Certification, RBANS/, CTT, LNS, PF, GDS, MoCA, NTB, CIBIC-Plus and VaDAS, CANTABelect, CGIC, S-STS,CFT, Cogstate battery, NPI, ADCS-ADL, NPI, MMSE, TUG, CFT, LFT, CFT, NACC battery.
• Spanish fluency.