Clinical Research Coordinator - Psychiatry - Conradt

School of Medicine

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Clinical Research Coordinator - Conradt

This position will help coordinate the day-to-day operations of assign ed studies within the Duke Child Adaptation and Neurodevelopment Lab. Ca ndidate will be primarily recruiting and running study visits for a stud y recruiting pregnant Latina and African American women to assess the ef fects of racism and discrimination on birth outcomes. The candidate may also be developing study materials for new and/or pilot studies, for ins tance on studies examining the neurodevelopment of infants with congenit al heart disease.

 

While pri marily remote, study needs require the ability to come in-person to our Durham office location for occasional onsite meetings as well as to cond uct participant sessions at relevant time points; a flexible schedule al lowing for evening and weekend availability for participant sessions is required.

 

Operations:. Ideal candidate recognizes when typic al agreements (MTAs, CDAs, DUAs, DTAs, etc.) are necessary and alerts ap propriate parties and is knowledgeable in regulatory and institutional p olicies and processes; applies appropriately in study documentation, pro tocol submissions, and SOPs. May train others in these policies and proc esses. Prepares for and provides support for study monitoring and audit visits, including support for the reviewer. Addresses and corrects findings. May train others. Maintains participant level documentation for all studies, including those that are complex in nature (e.g., procedural a nd interventional studies) and/or require access to the Duke EHR. May tr ain or oversee others. Employ strategies to maintain retention rates. Ev aluate processes to identify problems with retention. May train or overs ee others. Employs and may develop strategies to maintain recruitment ra tes and evaluate processes to identify problems. Escalates issues. May train or oversee others. Screens participants for complex studies (e.g., procedural and interventional studies). May train or oversee others. Dev elops or helps develop SOPs. May train or oversee others. Maintains stud y level documentation for all studies, including those that are complex in nature (e.g., procedural and interventional studies). May train or ov ersee others. Conducts activities for study visits incompliance with th e protocol. May train staff. Contributes to the effective facilitation o fteam meetings to achieve predetermined objectives. May lead multidisci plinary meetings with various stakeholders.

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Ethics: Identifies all AEs, and det ermines whether or not they are reportable.  Collaborates w ith the PI to determine AE attributes, including relatedness to study on prenatal exposure to racism. May train or oversee others. Conducts and documents consent for participants for all types of studies, including t hose that are complex in nature and/or require any orders in Maestro Car e. May train or oversee others. Assists with the development of consent plans and documents for participants. Develops and submits documentation and information for IRB review. Communicates with the IRB staff and rev iewers and handles issues appropriately. May train or oversee others. </ span>

 

Data: Und er direct supervision from Biostatistician and PI may perform basic anal yses on structured data. Enters and collects data.  Develop s data entry or collection SOPs or tools. May provide oversight or train ing to study team members collecting or entering data. Assists with qual ity control and data cleaning as directed. Independently responds to que ries created by a CRO or the data manager. Independently corrects and do cuments incomplete, inaccurate or missing data for non-complex studies. Follows SOPs for quality assurance. Runs summaries and reports on existi ng data. Learns and uses new technology when required. Under supervision ,