The Section of Hospital Medicine at the University of Chicago is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator 3 to provide leadership within the CCP research team, overseeing research projects and ensuring compliance with regulatory policies. The role will support the Comprehensive Care Physician (CCP) Program and the Comprehensive Care Community & Culture Program (C4P), which aim to improve patient experience, health outcomes, and reduce hospitalizations and spending for patients with complex medical needs.
Requirements
- Building databases through REDCap.
- Aware of safety hazards and take appropriate precautions.
- Comprehend technical documents.
- Create and deliver presentations.
- Clinical research experience or relevant experience.
- Coordinating multiple studies, such as investigator initiated, industry sponsored, and multi-site trials.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all related study protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and data management.
- Collaborate with the informatics team and data programmers to design and manage database to streamline research operations.
- Lead research operations projects such as assessing budgets with the CCP leadership team to ensure funding of all research activities and personnel, acting as a liaison with Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions, updating research protocols and building databases through REDCap.
- Take part in research design and analysis, completing such tasks as: developing research participant screening tools, leading data cleaning initiatives and/or data quality improvement processes, which might include managing and designing operational work flows.
- Validate and document CCP research documents, research processes/methods and maintain csv files for programmers and informatics teams.
- Leverage technical skills to support data analysis and evaluation of federal and privately funded health services research projects including observational studies and randomized control trials as well as qualitative research.
- Facilitates and participates in the daily activities of moderately complex clinical studies and performs various activities including patient data retrieval, documenting clinical research records, and participation in program audits.
Other
- Hire and train research coordinators on their assigned projects, managing schedules and timecards, addressing their questions and/or concerns, ensuring they have the resources and tools they need to conduct the research activities on a daily basis, and assigning projects.
- Partner with UChicago career services to hire undergraduate and masters level students looking for research exposure.
- Maintain good working relationships across the research project, including working closely with Dr. Meltzer, CCP research and the analytics team.
- Team with UCM faculty to build research partnerships and share research infrastructure.
- Produce reports and presentations as needed for funders and diverse audiences.
