Clinical Research Coordinator - Urology

Description

Under the direct

supervision of the Clinical Trials Administrator, the Clinical Research

Coordinator contributes to the overall operational management of clinical

research / trial / study activities from design, set up, conduct, through closeout.

The ideal candidate is an experienced professional who has direct

responsibility for the implementation of research activities for one or more

studies which may include multicenter clinical trials (both NIH and

industry-sponsored), local investigator-initiated clinical trials, and / or programmatic

clinical research activities. The incumbent recognizes and performs necessary

tasks to manage projects and prioritizes work to meet necessary deadlines. The

incumbent is responsible for planning and organizing necessary tasks to ensure

adherence to the study protocol and applicable regulations, such as

institutional policy and procedures, FDA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and

ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP). The Clinical Research Coordinator

collaborates with the Principal Investigator (PI), ancillary departments,

central research infrastructure teams, sponsors, institutions, and other

entities as needed to support the administration of all aspects of studies,

including, but not limited to, compliant conduct, financial management, and

adequate personnel support.

The full hourly salary range for this position is $ 35.31 - $56.82. Please note that the department's target hourly pay is $35.31.

Qualifications

Required :

Bachelor's degree in related area and / or

equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimally 2+ years of previous study

coordination or clinical research coordination experience.

Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate

information in a timely, professional manner and establish and maintain

cooperative and effective working relationships with students, staff, faculty,

external collaborators and administration and to work as a member of a team.

Ability to effectively communicate to and

interact with patients in a compassionate and kind manner.

Ability to set priorities and complete ongoing

tasks with competing deadlines, with frequent interruptions, to meet the

programmatic and department needs, while complying with applicable University

policies and federal and state regulations.

Analytical skills to assess clinical research

protocols and regulatory requirements, define problems, formulate logical

solutions, develop alternative solutions, make recommendations, and initiate

corrective actions.

Close attention to detail to ensure accuracy in

a fast-paced, fluctuating workload environment.

Organization skills to create and maintain

administrative and regulatory files effectively as well as independently

balance the various tasks to ensure deadlines are met.

Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe and

Microsoft suite software, especially Excel, to perform daily tasks efficiently

and accurately.

A learning and professional growth mentality so

that new software tools, systems, and processes can be adopted quickly and

efficiently.

Working knowledge of clinical research concepts,

policies and procedures, and human safety protection regulations and laws.

Knowledge of and experience working with a

variety of local and external IRBs, scientific review and other research committees,

national cooperative group sponsors, industry sponsors, federal and foundation

funding organizations, etc.

Strong verbal and written communication skills

to effectively establish rapport, building collaborative relationships, and

communicate complex concepts and ideas in an easy to understand manner.

Ability to adapt to changing job demands and

priorities, remain flexible including working flexible hours to accommodate

research deadlines.

High degree of concentration and focus in a work

environment that contains distracting stimuli, competing deadlines, and work

delegated by more than one individual.

Availability to work in more than one

environment, travelling to various clinic sites, meetings, conferences, etc.