Clinical Research Coordinator

Details

Posted: 11-Feb-24

Location: New York, New York

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 541853

• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 9:am to 5:pm.
• Building:
• Salary Range: $58,500.00 $62,000.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
 

Position Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator will assist with coordinating and managing the Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement (ORE) Core of Columbia???s Alzheimer???s Disease Research Center (ADRC) and with relevant ongoing research studies at the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer???s Disease and the Aging Brain. We are seeking a highly motivated and highly organized research assistant.

The ORE Core is an essential component of the Columbia ADRC, with the mission of expanding knowledge, education, and recruitment engagement for members of our surrounding neighborhoods interested in and concerned about dementia.  ORE Core efforts contribute to national and international efforts to understand dementia, community engagement, and research. 

 

Responsibilities

• Assists with the management of the ORE Core and related projects that focus on life course social and structural risk and resilience factors for cognitive decline and dementia.
• Interacting with leaders, community members, families, and organizations to implement the mission of the ORE Core.
• Assist the ORE Core leader in managing the ORE Core program and collaboration with the other ADRC Cores.
• Scheduling meetings, making phone calls, mailing letters and informational flyers, sharing information with the public, facilitating recruitment for research studies and seeking new community partners, and telephone recruitment and in-person and remote assessment of participants interests in research participation, dementia knowledge, linguistic history, among others.
• Duties also include managing research team activities, grant administration, file management, budget reviews, and general support for the ORE leader/Principal Investigator.
• Weekly work schedule will be flexible given that some outreach events and participant interactions may need to happen outside of typical work hours (i.e., early evenings, and weekends).
• Will work closely with the ORE Core leader and study Principal Investigator (Dr. Miguel Arce).

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience.

Other Requirements

• Previous human subjects research experience is preferable, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills are a must.
• Ability to complete complex and detail-oriented duties while working closely with community members, research subjects, families, providers, investigators, study staff, and external organizations.
• Must have the ability to integrate information from multiple sources.
• Requires the use of independent judgment, problem-solving skills, and project and time management.
• Experience working with diverse communities. 
• Advanced fluency in both English and Spanish.
• Experience in a research setting and working with community-based research participants is a plus.
• Experience writing/editing articles for newsletters and graphic design experience.
• Experience working with older adults and with cognitively or neurological impairment.
• Technical skills: Adobe Acrobat Pro, Excel, quantitative and quantitative analysis experience.

 

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