Job Description
Department: MED-Cancer Center
Salary/Grade: EXS/5
Target hiring range for this position will be between be$55,500-$69,500 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary: Coordinates clinical research studies, performing related tasks and activities. Collects information, recruits, screens, selects, determines eligibility, and enrolls study participants and ensures subjects follow the research protocol.
*Note: Not all aspects of the job are covered by this .
Specific Responsibilities :
- Schedules logistics, determines workflows, and secures resources for a defined clinical research trial(s)
- Recruits, screens, selects, determines eligibility and enrolls trial participants, collects information, and answers questions under supervision of a medically licensed professional. \(Market Prevalence of Responsibility Inherent in this Role:
- May perform basic medical assessments after completion of required training/certification, such as collecting vital signs, obtaining weight, and performing phlebotomy)
- Manages research workflow components, collects, prepares, processes, and submits participant data and samples to appropriate entities, adhering to research protocols
- Identifies work unit resources needs and manages supply and equipment inventory levels
- Serves as an initial point of contact for clinical research participants and clinical staff, providing information regarding research procedures, expectations, and informational inquiries. Ensures participants follow the research protocol and alerts Principal Investigator of issues
Miscellaneous
Performed other duties
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in relevant area of study required
- Experience working with patients and families in clinical settings preferred
- Knowledge of biology or medicine gained through education or prior work experience preferred
- Must demonstrate sound clinical judgement, decision-making skills, and cultural sensitivity as part of consultative work
Benefits:
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Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Flexible hours,