Clinical Research Coordinator

Department Overview

The OHSU Department of Surgery is comprised of nine integrated yet independent surgery divisions: Abdominal Organ Transplantation, Bariatric, Cardiothoracic, Gastrointestinal and General, Pediatric, Plastic and Reconstructive, Oncology, Trauma and Acute Care and Vascular Surgery. Our department is built on a culture of community and a history of innovative and interdisciplinary collaboration. Our faculty are dedicated to excellence in education, research, scholarship and clinical practice. We also house one of the largest general surgery residency programs in the country and offer surgery fellowships in all of our disciplines. OHSU as a teaching hospital is fully supported by each of our faculty and staff.

 

This position supports the Department of Surgery and its divisions. This person will identify potential subjects through chart review, discussion with investigators, or other mechanisms; assist the research team with visit schedules and orders; and complete subject study visits and required data collection. This person will provide regulatory support by preparing IRB submissions and ensuring studies remain up to date with the IRB. This person will help provide study coverage in divisions when needed which may include enrolling or collecting data in outpatient or inpatient setting. This person will have a solid understanding of the research regulations, reporting timelines, and quality data abstraction for research purposes.

Function/Duties of Position

• Subject screening and recruitment – determines subject eligibility and obtains informed consent when required

• Schedule and complete study appointments with subjects based on study protocol

• Accurate and efficient data accrual and case report form completion

• IRB submissions including modifications and continuing reviews

• Other administrative duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 1 year of relevant experience OR
• Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience OR
• 4 years of relevant experience
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize work demands and troubleshoot issues
• Innovation and problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Intermediate skill level with Mircosoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) on Windows OS
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Critical judgement skills
• Attention to detail
• Good time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Phlebotomy

All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.