Clinical Research Coordinator I

Position Description:

Purpose

Perform the day-to-day administrative activities of the clinical research trials program. Provide support to the team to facilitate the achievement of the program’s goals.           

Primary Functions

• Assist with recruitment screening and, enrolling study subjects. Conduct or coordinate training for program participants.
• Coordinate and maintain the clinical trial lab sample collection, in charge of all sample collection and processing and shipping.
• Maintain and upkeep of division lab website.
• In charge of managing the imaging protocols of clinical trials.
• Coordinate research protocols including arranging necessary appointments and procedures, working collaboratively with other departments and institutions, and maintaining contact with study participants.
• Collect, analyze, and disseminate program data.  Report program data and progress to program stakeholders.
• Identify problems or obstacles in the system/procedures related to implementation of the research protocols and communicate to the study investigators.
• Assure compliance with all relevant IRB and other regulatory agency requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of IRB documents and reports. Assist in the evaluation and writing of research protocols.
• Collaborate on the development of program materials including educational materials, marketing materials, websites, forms, and reports.
• Work with Principal Investigator to develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive databases and files related to the program.
• Maintain program timeline including tracking deadlines for program components.
• Collect and process blood/ tissue samples for studies in the department. In charge of lab processing.
• Coordinate and maintain the OBGYN Tissue bank needs. Collaborate with faculty to obtain tissue per needs of basic science faculty.

Preferred Schedule:
Between 7am to 5pm

Position Requirements:

Knowledge – Skills – Abilities

Knowledge of biology, chemistry, mathematics, documentation, and records management.

Data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking, resource management, and writing skills.

Specifications

Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on equivalent basis

Minimum Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Minimum Required Experience: 1 year

Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree

Field:  Science or Public Health

Certification: CITI training within 90 days of hire

MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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