CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR II

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Neurology Chair Office, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II. This position will be responsible for administering neuropsychological testing for multiple studies within the UAB Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. This includes test administration, scoring, performing quality checks, and data entry. As needed, this position will assist with study coordination, recruiting, consenting, preparing study visits, processing/labeling specimens, payment processing, and other study-related activities. All study activities will be conducted in accordance with the protocol, IRB regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

The mission of the UAB Alzheimer's Disease Center is to overcome Alzheimer's disease and related disorders by conducting, fostering, and enabling research at UAB and through national collaborations, by providing the highest level of care to patients and families, and by educating both professionals and the public about aging, dementia, and brain health. Our research is aimed at reducing Deep South disparities in Alzheimer's disease.

General Responsibilities

• To serve as a liaison with medical staff, University Departments, ancillary departments, and/or satellite facilities.
• To organize patient enrollment planning.
• To conduct quality assurance activities.
• To compile and analyze data.
• To develop and implement procedures, maintain records, track progress, and conduct quality assurance on data collected.
• To serve as a mentor to junior staff, including student assistants.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Annual Salary Range:     $50,050 - $81,330

Bachelor's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

• The ideal candidate will have previous research experience with exceptional customer service skills.
• A degree in Psychology or Psychometry is preferred.