Clinical Research Coordinator

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University conduct clinical trials and clinical studies to discover new ways to prevent and treat diseases and other health problems. The Clinical Research Coordinator administratively coordinates clinical protocol implementation, typically for a single study. Will ensure the efficient logistical implementation of the study activities and provide administrative support for research-related regulatory issues.

The Department of Neurology is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to join the Clinical Neurophysiology lab of Dr. Catherine Chu, Director of Child Neurology and Pediatric Epilepsy at Johns Hopkins University and Vice President of Neurology at Kennedy Krieger Institute. The coordinator will assist studies to identify novel neurophysiological biomarkers for seizures and cognitive function using intracranial and extracranial EEG and behavioral experiments in children and adults. Opportunities for independent projects are also available. The laboratory collaborates closely with investigators in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, and applied mathematics and statistics and provides a unique exposure to both translational human research and clinical neuroscience.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of Dr. Chu to conduct patient-oriented research using neurophysiological and imaging data.
• Assist with development and implementation of subject recruitment strategies.
• Assist with IRB and data use agreement submissions and maintenance.
• Assist with EEG, MRI and behavioral data collection, including one to three weekend days per month.
• Assist with chart review for relevant clinical meta-data.
• Deidentify, organize, and maintain datasets.
• Prepare data for analysis.
• Assist with the analysis of data using signal processing methods.
• Participate in lab meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.

• Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Related undergraduate or work experience in human subjects research.
• Previous work in neuroscience, neurophysiology, neuroimaging, or a related field..
• Familiarity with MATLAB, Linux, and neuroimaging applications.

Classified Title: Clinical Research Coordinator  
Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/03/CD  
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F; 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus  
Department name: SOM Neuro Pediatric Neurology   
Personnel area: School of Medicine