Clinical Research Coordinator II
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES :
The candidate shall ensure ongoing research is conducted in accordance with existing regulations, policies and procedures, and provide training, as needed / requested.
The WRAIR-based clinical research scientific monitoring services (Post-Approval Compliance Monitoring for the IRB) shall include the following tasks :
Performing routine and for-cause monitoring of human subjects research and protocols that received research determinations to ensure the appropriate regulations were applied during the review of the study and ensuring the research / activity is conducted as approved.
For those monitoring visits considered to be time sensitive, ensuring that these visits are performed within by a specifically defined deadline.
- Writing reports for each monitoring visit, ensuring that the reports accurately reflect the conduct of monitoring activities performed and corrective actions requested / performed by the study team.
- Performing weekly internal reviews of Human Subject Protection Branch (HSPB) files (hard copy and electronic), and updating / correcting files, as necessary, within 5 days of identification of the error.
- Developing a monitoring plan, to include a schedule for the conduct of routine monitoring for WRAIR and its OCONUS laboratories IAW Routine Monitoring Plan SOP.
- Reviewing and revising existing policies and procedures regarding human subjects protection within 2 weeks of request made by the customer.
- Performing training for WRAIR researchers, IRB, HSPB, and others.
- Participating in project / protocol development / modification.
- Communicating and coordinating effectively with research teams and HSPB colleagues.
- Maintaining a safe workplace ensuring that he / she is aware of and observes appropriate safety and occupational health rules and regulations.
Employee is required to attend safety training relative to his / her position and report any infractions of safety procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED DEGREE / EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION :
BS and 6 years’ exp
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :
- Knowledge and experience in the areas of clinical research and regulatory affairs as related to clinical studies, healthcare management, and technology-based training and education programs
- Experience compiling and auditing clinical study packages for IRB review
- Experience monitoring / auditing clinical laboratory use of human subjects and study data
- Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and Human Subjects Protection (HSP)
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :
- Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA)
- DoD experience
REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE :
Must be able to pass a level III background check.
The Alaka ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries.
Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement;
paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.