Develops, recommends, modifies, and implements policies and
procedures and/or methods of clinical research to meet changing
needs and requirements and enforces standards. Prepares for the
Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act (HIPPA) protocol development and ensure
compliance of research operations with protocols. Coordinates
developing and recommending policies and procedures and/or design
methods for clinical research activities.
Leads the management and analysis of clinical research data to
include data analysis using statistical software, data collection,
data entry, data verification, and ensure compliance and clinical
relevance of data. Assists in the development and implementation of
site tracking tools to comply with data monitoring requirements per
federal regulations and guidance. Independently cleans, validates,
and analyzes research data to prepare research findings for
publications of journal articles and grant proposals.
Leads the development of project timelines, work plan,
recruitment strategy, and progress through the duration of the
research study or clinical trial. Collaborates with Principal
Investigators and regulatory staff in the preparation of new
protocol submissions, protocol amendments, and renewals of ongoing
clinical trial.
Performs advanced clinical research activities including
advanced data analysis using statistical software such as SAS,
SPSS, and R; data management (collection, entry, verification);
data interpretation and ensures compliance and clinical relevance
of data. May develop data collection instruments such as survey
questionnaires.
Maintains communication with participants and colleagues
regarding protocol specific information and research orders.
Provides assessments and ensure protocol compliance while
participants are in a study.
Serves as liaison to other departments such as IRB or CCT,
outside organizations, government agencies, and product
representatives to promote effective and efficient operation and
use of resources.
Oversee the management of day-to-day clinical research
operations and leads study initiation, execution, and completion.
Assist in the design and provide expert recommendations regarding
research studies. Oversees interaction with subject participants
including eligibility screening, recruitment, enrollment, ensuring
informed consent is properly secured and documented, counseling,
and obtaining patient medical history.
Provides working coordination and feedback to others.
Performs day-to-day operational duties such as: monitoring the
budget; budget negotiation and review, ensuring quality control and
safety compliance; serving as liaison with IRB, submitting
invoicing, develop policies, procedures, and/or methods for
laboratory experimentation; and ordering supplies.
Searches relevant literature, develops conclusions, writes
reports, prepares, and delivers presentations of relevant findings
and conclusions, and recommends appropriate actions. Reviews
analysis and reports of less experience members of the research
team.
Trains and provides mentoring to other research personnel in
implementation of research protocols, IRB submissions, research
procedures, and policies, etc. Serves as subject matter expert and
provides guidance for staff, faculty, and leadership. Develops
protocol manuals and data collection instruments; participating in
field visits, responding to requests and questions from
individuals, institutions, government agencies, and funding
agencies; and participating in the design of research
studies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Education: Bachelor's degree in scientific field of study
related to the research of the clinic.
Experience: Five (5) years clinical research including three
(3) years in the relevant research specialization.
Supervisory Experience: N/A.
Certification/Licensure: N/A.
Other: Master's degree in related field may be substituted
for two (2) years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable
requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of
applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate
both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work
cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to
demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values
of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and
Justice, and Innovation and Discovery.
Hiring Range: $80,500.00- $93,000.00
(Commensurate with
education and experience)
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and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
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origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation,
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mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or
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