Job Information
The University of Chicago Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - JR28619-3800 in Chicago, Illinois
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BSD NEU - Clinical Research Staff
About the Department
The Department of Neurology at The University of Chicago Medical Center has a great history and tradition, having made significant contributions to neurological training, clinical care, and the basic understanding of neurological disease.
Job Summary
The job provides technical support activities related to documents, analyzes, and reports on clinical research data. Provides input to support the strategic, administrative, operational, and financial decisions that impact clinical research conducted across the University.
Responsibilities
- Perform specific protocol procedures such as scheduling study visits and procedures, interviewing subjects, collecting and processing study specimens, taking vital signs, collecting study ECG\'s, etc.
- Understands study protocols and ensures all team members adhere to protocol specific procedures for patient safety and data quality assurance. Coordinates, completes and monitors the daily clinical trial activities and performs a variety of duties involved in the collection, compilation, documentation and reporting of clinical research data.
- Works under the general direction of a departmental, clinical research manager and/or the Office of Clinical Research (OCR) in partnership with the Principal Investigator (PI), Co-Investigator(s) and other study personnel.
- Works with the PI, clinical research manager, department, sponsoring agencies, and the OCR to support and provide guidance on the administration of the compliance, financial, and other related aspects of the clinical study.
- Plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with the study protocol, Federal guidelines, Local guidelines, and in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Prepares for or participates in quality assurance audits conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.
- Participates in study-related documentation, such as protocol worksheets, procedural manuals, adverse event reports, institutional review board documents, or progress reports.
- Accountable for all tasks in basic clinical studies.
- Assists with various professional, organizational, and operational tasks under direct supervision.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through
Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor\'s degree.
Experience:
- Knowledge of medical terminology/environment.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
- Read and understand complex documents (e.g., clinical trials).
Preferred Competencies
- Ability to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Strong writer who can digest and translate complex subjects for a general audience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong data management skills and attention to detail.
- Must be able to translate difficult science concepts for multiple audiences.
- Ability to understand complex documents (e.g., human subjects research).
- Ability to handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.
- Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality required.
- Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.
Application Documents
- Resume/CV (required)
- Cover Letter (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUSTbe uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Research
Role Impact
Individual Contributor
Scheduled
Weekly Hours
40
Drug Test Required
Yes
Health Screen Required
Yes
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
No
Pay Rate Type
Salary
FLSA Status
Exempt
Pay Range
\$52,000.00 - \$65,000.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University\'s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for th