Washington University in St. Louis
Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Salary
$52,600 - $78,900 / YEAR
The Clinical Research Coordinator manages complex clinical research studies, ensuring protocol compliance and acting as a liaison between investigators, sponsors, and participants. They are responsible for data collection, adverse event reporting, and the preparation of research reports and publications.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience, along with at least two years of clinical research experience. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required within one month of hire.
Scheduled Hours 40
Assists investigators as coordinator of a complex clinical research study; may be responsible for multiple research studies simultaneously, acting as a liaison with the school, sponsoring agency, community and the study participants; manages and records all phases of study protocol as required by sponsoring agency to ensure compliance.
Job Description: Primary
Assists in developing plans for research projects and discusses the interpretation of results; collaborates in the preparation of manuscripts for publications and preparation of grant proposals to sponsoring agencies; assists in the preparation of amendments to protocols and/or modifications to study design as appropriate. Coordinates the development of forms, questionnaires and the application of research techniques; assists in writing instructional procedure manuals for study progress, data collection and coding; reviews journals, abstracts and scientific literature to keep abreast of new developments and to obtain information regarding previous studies to aid in the planning of new studies. Implements and manages all phases of study/protocol; ensures compliance with protocol guidelines and requirements of regulatory agencies; establishes record-keeping systems; makes assessments and determinations of participants’ progress in the study; analyzes, investigates and reports adverse events; makes decisions as when to notify physicians of issues, when to stop participant inclusion and/or to make and/or recommend adjustment of the protocol of particular participants; resolves protocol management issues and recommends corrective action as appropriate; serves as liaison with funding or sponsoring agency. Evaluates and interprets collected clinical data as appropriate; prepares oral or written presentations or reports and analyses setting forth progress trends and provides recommendations or conclusions of the same. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions: Patient care setting. Physical Effort: Typically sitting at desk or table.
Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
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