The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at The Ohio State University needs a Clinical Research Coordinator to manage and execute daily clinical research activities, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations.
Requirements
- one year experience in a clinical research capacity required
- experience or knowledge in specialty area preferred
- knowledge of medical terminology desired
- clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired
- computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired
Responsibilities
- coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
- assists with assessing patient records to identify patients who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols
- recruits, interviews and enrolls patients
- obtains informed consent and ensures consent process is administered in compliance to regulatory and sponsor requirements
- educates patients and families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study
- coordinates scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, & other diagnostic testing in accordance with study protocol
- participates in the collection, processing & evaluation of biological samples
Other
- Bachelor's Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in biological sciences, health sciences or medical field.
- Requires successful completion of a background check.
- Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.
- Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
- A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
