The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Senior Clinical Research Coordinator 2 to support the Section of Allergy/Immunology and Pediatric Pulmonology in conducting multiple research trial types, including investigator-initiated, multi-centered cooperative group studies, and multi-centered trials.
Requirements
- Read and understand clinical trials protocols.
- Familiarity with medical terminology/environment.
- Working knowledge of good clinical practices (GCP).
- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
- Comprehend technical documents.
- Understanding of the federal research regulations and identify the federal research organizations’ role in regulating human research participation.
- Knowledge and skills developed through 5-7 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Responsibilities
- Manages high complexity clinical studies and owns administrative tasks. Assists with strategic planning for the research department. Trains lower-level roles.
- Manages all aspects of conducting clinical trials including screening, enrollment, subject follow-up, completion of the case report form, and adverse event reports.
- Acts as a leader within the department/unit through improving clinical research practice and serving as a resource.
- Maintains working knowledge of current protocols and internal SOPs.
- Accountable for high standards of clinical research practice and assists in the development of accountability in others.
- Develops and implements procedures, maintains records, tracks progress, and conducts quality assurance on data collected.
- Oversees and participates in the coordination and conduct of complex clinical research studies and ensures compliance with federal and institutional regulations.
Other
- Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
- 5 years of clinical research experience coordinating multiple and variety of studies, such as investigator initiated; industry sponsored; multi-site trials.
- Overseeing staff.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong data management skills and attention to detail.
- Handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.
