The Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology at the University of Chicago is looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator to support and facilitate the daily clinical trial activities, playing a critical role in the conduct of studies. This role is essential for advancing the field of radiation oncology through clinical approaches, cutting-edge technologies, and translational research.
Requirements
- Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
- Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
- Experience in conducting oncology trials and research.
Responsibilities
- Lead patient recruitment, coordinate study visits, and conduct informed consent discussions while ensuring protocol adherence and patient safety.
- Oversee specimen handling, perform study assessments, manage case report forms and adverse event documentation, and safeguard patient data with meticulous attention to confidentiality and compliance.
- Liaise with principal investigators, sponsors, CROs, and regulatory bodies, and prepare and maintain IRB submissions and approvals.
- Uses knowledge of clinical studies to coordinate the collection of analyzable clinical research data and/or samples.
- Supports quality assurance reviews conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.
- Plays a central role in managing all aspects of clinical trials from start-up through close-out.
- Accountable for all tasks in basic clinical studies.
Other
- Training new staff, participating in audits, resolving logistical and administrative challenges, and maintaining detailed research records.
- Assists with various professional, organizational, and operational tasks under direct supervision.
- Clinical Environment.
- Resume (required)
- Cover Letter (preferred)