Organization: CAMRIS International
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 01 Oct 2015
CAMRIS seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator in the Nevada location to serve on the Nellis AFB Clinical Investigation Program (CIP) aimed at supporting Graduate Medical Education research. The Clinical Research Coordinator will provide assistance to faculty, residents, students, and other staff members to provide administrative support for the management of clinical research operations. The Clinical Research Coordinator shall assist with coordinating assigned research studies in accordance with approved protocol and applicable Air Force, DoD and Federal regulations while promoting the safety and confidentiality of research subjects and their data at all times.
- Identify the appropriate forms and processes necessary to complete the research protocol.
- Refine the specific aims, research question hypothesis and/or objectives of the proposed study.
- Coordinate statistical and scientific consultation.
- Develop an individualized timeline for each protocol.
- Complete the necessary documents for approval, including the informed consent, recruitment materials, and data collection forms.
- Coordinate administrative and Institutional Review Board approval of proposed research protocols.
- Must obtain and maintain Collaborative Institution Training Initiative training and annual Human Subject Research Protection training in accordance with Institutional Review Board policy.
- Ensure study materials and equipment is ordered for the research protocol.
- Maintain complete and accurate drug and equipment accountability at all times.
- Advertise the study and recruit participants.
- Meet with potential research subjects to explain the research project in detail and enroll eligible subjects into the study by obtaining written informed consent and HIPAA Authorization
- Schedule subjects for research appointments or schedule operating room/clinic room time.
- Maintain a master calendar for the study and serve as point of contact for research subjects.
- Identify delays and other shortcomings in meeting objectives and develop a contingency plan, as required.
- Administer surveys or questionnaires.
- Abstract required research data elements from paper or electronic patient records or other existing documents or files, in accordance with an approved research protocol and enter these data in the spreadsheets, databases, and/or statistics software.
- Work with the primary investigator and/or statistician to refine and prepare data sets for analysis.
- Coordinate the submission of research protocol amendments, progress reports, and final report to the study sponsor and the Institutional Review Board.
- Immediately report any adverse events to the Medical Monitor or Data Safety Monitoring Board, sponsor and the Institutional Review Board.
- Maintain electronic and paper files of research protocols in accordance with any and all regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a status directory of research projects led by Graduate Medical Education (GME) residents and faculty.
- Coordinate administrative tasks (scheduling, room reservations, etc.) to support research educational programs.
- Teach Group Lifestyle Balance classes as necessary for recruitment purposes.
Qualifications:
- Able to read, write, and speak English fluently in order to effectively communicate with all personnel eligible for medical care and the staff of the MTF. Contract employees shall have the ability to enunciate with sufficient clarity to be readily understood by patients and staff.
- Sufficient initiative, interpersonal relationship skills and social sensitivity such that they can relate constructively to a variety of patients and staff from diverse backgrounds
- Excellent time management and communication skills; able to work in a team environment and concurrently support several active clinical research projects
- Proficient with office equipment (e.g., computers, multi‐line telephone system, voicemail, facsimile, copier, printers), as well as business software for word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, database management, and email communications. This includes, but is not limited to, Microsoft Office 2003 (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Specific Qualifications:
- High School Diploma required.
- Certification as a Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or a Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) required.
- Experience assisting with acupuncture research required.
- Group Lifestyle Balance coach or other diabetes/prediabetes lifestyle certification required.
- Three years’ experience in human research, development, test, and evaluation.
- Experience working within the Federal Government system (e.g., as military, civilian employee or government contactor) required.
How to apply:
To apply, please visit:
https://careers-camris.icims.com/jobs/1674/clinical-research-coordinator/job
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