Clinical Research Technician- Oph

Job Profile Summary 

​This role focuses on performing work related to research and development of new products, innovation, and improvement of products and processes.  In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Research Programs and Projects duties: Supports the development of new products and innovation.  Includes Clinical roles focused on research projects.  Positions in this family perform basic, translational, and/or clinical research towards solving a specific problem for an entity or community. An organizational related support or service (administrative or clerical) role or a role that focuses on support of daily business activities (e.g., technical, clinical, non-clinical) operating in a “hands on” environment.  The majority of time is spent in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision.  An experienced level role that requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and may require vocational or technical education.  Works under moderate supervision, problems are typically of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures, and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation. 

Job Overview 

This position assists in planning and implementing clinical research studies as assigned. Works directly with patients and their families providing a wide range of state-of-the-art imaging. Performs a variety of screening and technical diagnostic tests and facilitates all implementation phases of new studies and the ongoing coordination and maintenance of open and closed studies. The position arranges and coordinates all clinical trial activities and plays a key role in assisting the Principal Investigators in recruiting and overall coordination of patients for clinical studies. Supports and provides guidance on the administration of the compliance, financial, personnel and other related aspects of all ongoing clinical studies.  

Job Description 

Minimum Qualifications: 

1. High school diploma or equivalent. 

2. Two (2) years of experience in research-related activities. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Bachelor’s degree in a research-related field. 

2. Five (5) years of experience in research-related activities. 

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 

1. Assists in the recruitment of study participants.  

2. Organizes strategies for recruiting study participants, and screening study participants for eligibility on the telephone, in the clinic and other settings as required.  

3. Completes follow up with study participants in prescribed settings as required. 

4. Completes record abstraction of source documents, conducting required study measurements and completing study Case Report Forms in accordance with best practice methods.  

5. Complies with all institutional policies and government regulations per