Washington University in St. Louis is looking to hire a research coordinator for their Labor & Delivery research team to manage and implement research studies, collect and manage data, and ensure human subject protection and research integrity.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location.
- Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Research Coordination
- Clinical Research Management
- Clinical Research Methods
Responsibilities
- Reviews and extracts research data from electronic fetal monitoring and electronic medical records.
- Assists with study start-up activities including myIRB applications for initial review, modifications/amendments, continuing reviews and reportable events.
- Ensures protocol requirements are met including, but not limited to: direct contact with research participants; collection of basic health information; coordination of study related procedures; handling, processing and shipping of research specimens; organization of source documentation and data entry.
- Prepares/submits reportable event reports to sponsor(s), IRB and regulatory agencies in accordance with the study protocol and established policies, procedures and regulations.
- Collaborates with sponsor’s research associates during monitoring activities by providing study documentation, data clarifications and reports as necessary.
- Provides oversight of administration of medications, study drugs, or study interventions, as appropriate.
- Administers investigational products in approved setting.
Other
- The position requires overnight and weekend on-call shifts.
- Educates staff nurses caring for research patients by providing necessary information about the research study including intervention, potential adverse events and required study procedures.
- Requires protective devices
- Patient care setting
- Direct patient care setting