Clinical Research Coordinator 1 (A)

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Clinical Research Coordinator 1

The University of Miami/UHealth department of Neurology has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Clinical Research Coordinator 1 to work at the UHealth Medical Campus.The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 (A) serves as an entry level clinical research professional that has a basic foundation in clinical research through assigned responsibilities in data management or implementing clinical research protocols. This role exhibits increased learned skills and flexibility in performing duties and assumes responsibility for simple clinical research protocols and timelines.

• Performs chart review/pre-screening activities for study participant eligibility and coordination of simple clinical research protocols. Maintains enrollment procedures according to the protocol.

• Coordinates routine activities of clinical studies including data collection and maintenance, planning study timelines, schedules appointments and study visits, meeting scheduling, and project evaluation.

• Performs moderate to complex research tests/ experiments and adapts procedures for quality improvement under supervision.

• Understands and follows technical instructions for operating clinical research equipment, problem solves when operational failures occur.

• Assists in observing and informing the PI/supervisor of adverse events, including those reported by study participants.

• Addresses adverse events per protocol, advocating for study participants and quality standards throughout the lifespan of the study.

• Identifies, reports, and helps problem solve protocol deviations and unanticipated occurrences.

• Follows the appropriate fundamental requirements of all international, national, and local regulatory bodies.

• Knows the contents and maintenance of study-specific clinical research regulatory binders.

• Maintains requisite skills and mandatory training in safety, equality, responsible conduct of research, continuing education, and research competencies.

• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Department Specific Functions

For McKnight research participant studies coordinate visits and follow-up visits for multiple NIH large studies including:

• Ability to participate and organize outreach

• Assisting in participant recruitment and retention activities

• Performs study participant visit including procedures, routine tests, data collection/recording,

• Maintains related study reporting requirements including all data information

• Assist with data entry in red cap and other relevant reports.

• Maintain reports and ensures all records and reports are done timely and accurately and according to IRB.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required. Experience in research preferred.

• Preferred Certifications: Phlebotomy, CITI, and SOCRA

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Neurology and or Neuroscience

• Data information and Google Analytics

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

• Commitment to the University’s core values.

• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

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