Clinical Research Coordinator - Leukodystrophy Center

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About the Job
This role functions independentlyin a clinical research setting and is responsible for the complete coordination of assigned clinical research activities within the scope of clinical research protocols. May have supervisory responsibilities of study team staff.

What you will do

• Applies in depth knowledge of clinical research and independently coordinates the activities of 1 or more large-scale, complex multi-center / multi-institutional studies
• Provides oversight in the preparation, management and monitoring of study budgets
• Accountable for study oversight at one or more sites/institutions
• May be responsible for conducting monitoring activities at one or more sites/institutions
• Prepares study sites for internal/external regulatory audits (sponsor, FDA, NIH, etc)
• Facilitates and/or leads research/projectteammeetings
• Educates and mentors internal and external clinical staff, research teams and other coordinators; provides resources, and consulting on difficult protocols or projects
• Independent of the PI assesses and critiques protocol feasibility and provides recommendations
• May support 1 or more PI sponsored INDs or IDEs
• Liaises between Research billing (CTFM) and the research team
• Participate in the informed consent process of study subjects
• Scheduling, facilitating and/or leading research/project team meetings
• Screen, recruit and enroll patients/research participants
• Report adverse events
• Comply with Institutional policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines
• Must comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Master's Degree in a related field Preferred

Experience

• At least four (4) years of clinical/research coordination experience Required
• At least five (5) years of clinical/research coordination experience Preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Intermediate knowledge of IRB and human subject protection
• Basic proficiency in data management systems/tools
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Solid analytical skills
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels

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