Position Summary
We are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to join the Division of Digestive & Liver Disease within the Department of Medicine at CUIMC.
This role will be instrumental in coordinating the research activities of multiple ongoing projects, including NIH / NCI grant-funded studies and industry-sponsored clinical trials.
Our research focuses on upper gastrointestinal diseases, the microbiome's impact on GI disease development and progression, and the implementation of innovative screening methods for GI conditions.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain active IRB approval for assigned research protocols, submitting modifications and renewals as required.
- Foster effective communication with the study team, research sites, and sponsors to ensure timely updates on protocol changes and study status.
- Screen medical records to identify eligible participants based on specific inclusion and exclusion criteria. Contact potential participants to enroll them in the study.
- Conduct study visits, administer questionnaires, collect and handle biological specimens, and maintain accurate and up-to-date research records and databases.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for research participants, addressing inquiries, providing updates, and ensuring their satisfaction.
- Work closely with departmental research personnel and other CUIMC departments, including Sponsored Projects Administration and the Clinical Trials Office.
- Report directly to the Clinical Research Manager of the DLD research team and Principal Investigators of relevant studies.
- Perform additional related duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent in education, training and experience, plus three years of related experience.
- Minimum of two years of experience in a clinical research setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (Spanish).
- Experience in clinical settings, IRB submissions, GCP and HSP principles, and HIPAA regulations.
3 days ago