Administrative Coordinator (Abramson Cancer Center)

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Administrative Coordinator (Abramson Cancer Center)

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Administrative Coordinator

Job Description Summary

The Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) of the University of Pennsylvania is a world leader in developing and conducting innovative clinical trials for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. The ACC One Cancer Clinical Research (OCCR) is instrumental in the development and implementation of cancer clinical trials that offer cutting-edge oncology treatments. Contingent upon funding.

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Job Responsibilities

The Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) of the University of Pennsylvania is a world leader in developing and conducting innovative clinical trials for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. The ACC One Cancer Clinical Research (OCCR) is instrumental in the development and implementation of cancer clinical trials that offer cutting-edge oncology treatments. Contingent upon funding.
The Regulatory Affairs Administrative Coordinator provides high-level, administrative support for the ACC OCCR Regulatory Affairs Office. This position directly reports to the ACC Regulatory Affairs New Study & Continuing Review Manager.
Responsibilities include acting as the primary on-site liaison with external entities including pharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations (CROs), the NCI Cooperative/Clinical Network Groups to prepare and organize regulatory documentation for study start up day to day oversight and coordinating the credentialing information for associated faculty, research nurses, research coordinators, and ancillary support staff inclusive of both internal credentials such as CITI/GCP, and person profiles in Veeva SiteVault; completion of regulatory quality assurance documentation pertaining to the ongoing approval for research activities; Completion of regulatory quality assurance documentation pertaining to the ongoing approval for research activities; process and file necessary documentation r