Research Coordinator (PART-TIME)

About the Position

The Research Coordinator provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team coordinating research activities that may include recruiting research participants, data collection and management and other research activities as assigned. The Research Coordinator will assist with report generation and project close-out support.

THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION

MUST POSSESS A GREEN CARD OR BE A US CITIZEN TO OBTAIN A SECURITY CLEARANCE.

About the Project

This project aims to improve the management of persons with chronic MSK pain in the MHS by comparing the effectiveness of Empowered Relief (ER) and Move to Health (M2H) as first-line pain management strategies within the study cohort and among specific subgroups. This project will also compare the effectiveness of providing ER first, followed by M2H for persons who do not respond sufficiently to ER as a first-line strategy.

Salary Range
$ 43,800 - $55,000 FTE. Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

Responsibilities 

• Promote safety and confidentiality of research participants at all times 
• Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and infection control procedures 
• Plan and coordinate the initiation of research study protocol, and the implementation of operating policies and procedures 
• Plan, implement and maintain data collection and analysis systems in support of research protocol; may coordinate the collection and analysis of research data 
• Recruit, instruct and coordinate research subjects and/or volunteers, as appropriate to specific study objectives and work scope 
• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of technical support staff specifically engaged in the carrying out of research/clinical protocol, as appropriate to the position; may perform aspects of research protocol, as required, in accordance with specified program objectives 
• Organize and facilitate meetings, conferences, and other events associated with research activities; may perform and/or coordinate outreach activities, as appropriate to research objectives 
• Document all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research 
• Interact and communicate effectively with Principal Investigator, other site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation, and the funding organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required 
• 2-4 years’ experience in clinical research preferred 
• 2-4 years’ non-profit, research, or healthcare experience desired 
• Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication 
• Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor 
• Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner 
• Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software 
• Knowledge of CFR, GCP and ICH guidelines