Research Coordinator - Sr. Research Coordinator

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Research Coordinator - Sr. Research Coordinator

Job Profile Title

Research Coordinator

Job Description Summary

This role coordinates the day-to-day operations for several research protocols. They will be responsible for the abstraction of complex medical data in order to determine study eligibility. Manage data using different tools, systems and statistical software package and submit protocol modifications and continuing reviews to the IRB as needed, perform literature review, and write reports and sections of grant proposals and manuscripts for publication.

Job Description

The Research Coordinator/Sr. Research Coordinator will be responsible for implementing day-to-day operations for health policy data analysis projects. The Research Coordinator will support the research team by completing tasks in a timely basis in order to fulfill project deadlines; this will include supporting the development of deliverables (proposals, policy briefs, literature reviews, etc.) to be shared internally and / or externally, and preparing data for analysis. Research Coordinator will be working with a variety of data sources including

private insurer data, Medicare data, and/ or VA data. This person will also work with the Project Manager to manage the data teams and produce the final data reports, tables, and presentation materials to be shared externally. Research Coordinator will coordinate with the Project Manager to manage IRB protocols, project timelines, organize team meetings, including internal meetings and external meetings with stakeholders, and financial grant reports. We expect this position to grow to support multiple research projects in the near future as they are funded.

                 

In addition to the above, the Sr. Research Coordinator will have demonstrated research and/or clinical experience and administrative skills. Additional duties will include communications with a spectrum of stakeholders including clinicians. The Sr. Rese