Clinical Research Coordinator II - Sarver Heart Center

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• Prepares and manages study protocols, amendments, consent documents, and recruitment materials for submission to the IRB and department, ensuring PI review and approval.
• Supports the orientation and training of new research team members, including faculty, residents/fellows, and other staff.
• Mentor and assist junior lab members with screening, recruiting and enrolling participants for assigned studies.
• Inform and instruct study participants concerning research protocol and complete the patient informed consent procedure as needed to assist junior lab members; Coordinate and/or perform research testing per protocol such as drawing blood, vital signs, EKGs, etc., includes processing and packaging of laboratory samples for shipment.
• Assess participants during research visit; perform initial review of study lab results; assess for any side effects or other problems; notify principal investigator of any participant reported side effects or problems.
• Complete case report forms for each study participant, and document medical data in the patient record and sponsor database. Ensure case report forms or other data collection/tracking tools are created if not provided by sponsor.
• Participate in Sponsors site visit and audits for assigned studies.
• Provide weekend and evening support as required to meet study protocol requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and analyze data.
• Skilled in interacting and working with others; including, peers, patients, management, internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of clinical research skills.
• Knowledge of the IRB submission process and regulatory documentation
• Motivated to provide high quality, compliant research.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Bilingual in English and Spanish
  
• Experience in Human Subjects Research