Clinical Research Coordinator-Pool

Temple University's Clinical Research Department is searching for a Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team!

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
11 Paid Holidays
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Salary Grade: T25
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Salary Range: $50,000 to $55,000
A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.

This role is also eligible for our employee referral program-TERP! Current employees can earn up to $500! Conditions apply. Please contact the HR Employment office for details.

Position Summary:
The Clinical Research Coordinator works under the leadership of the Principal Investigator and/or other Research Staff and is responsible for specific research tasks associated with clinical research projects or clinical trials, ensuring high-quality data collection, regulatory compliance, and seamless study operations.

As a Clinical Research Coordinator, you will also have the opportunity to advance your career through our structured step increase program. We also recognize and reward professional development. Coordinators who successfully earn industry-recognized certifications, such as the Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP®) through SOCRA or the Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC®) through ACRP, may qualify for advancement sooner.

At Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, you will be part of a nationally recognized, state-of-the-art research community that is driving innovation in patient care. Our clinical research programs span a wide range of disciplines and provide coordinators with the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking studies that directly impact the health and well-being of diverse populations. With access to advanced resources, collaborative teams, and a strong commitment to excellence, Temple offers an ideal environment for Clinical Research Coordinators to grow their careers while shaping the future of medicine.

Responsibilities:
The Clinical Research Coordinator performs study coordination tasks independently, following established protocols and procedures. The coordinator makes decisions that require interpretation of policies, procedures, or instructions to ensure accurate and compliant execution of clinical research projects.

• Oversees the day-to-day activities of all assigned research projects and clinical trials.
• Screens, tracks, and enrolls patients in clinical trials and other research studies for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Schedule and attend sponsor visits.
• Enrolls human subjects for clinical trials. Obtains informed consent, schedules subjects for visits, performs clinical assessments and collects and enters study data.
• Performs various research, database, and clerical tasks to support clinical trials, aiding investigators in organizing, gathering, and compiling clinical research data.
• Organizes and maintains documentation required for clinical trials and/or other research projects. Maintains up-to-date regulatory binders.
• Inform the Principal Investigator or designated individual about any issues regarding patient responses to treatment, medication, or adverse effects.
• May submit IRB paperwork to ensure compliance with IRB regulations.
• Assist the Principal Investigator with Institutional Review Board (IRB) filings and annual reviews.
• Offer clerical and technical support to ensure adherence to research protocols and maintain the quality of information received.
• May prepare, review, and submit IRB and regulatory paperwork, ensuring full compliance with institutional, FDA, IRB, and state requirements; supports complex filings and amendments.

Adheres with FDA, IRB, Pennsylvania, and other applicable regulations.

• Performs other duties as assigned
• May present project updates at clinical research meetings and/or assist with grant or manuscript preparation.

Performs other duties as assigned

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Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

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