Research Coordinator I - Duncan Cancer Center

Summary

This position supports the day-to-day activities of clinical trials. Responsibilities include assisting with the monitoring of research participants, enrollment, screening, specimen processing, and scheduling of study visits. The role requires a flexible and detail-oriented individual who can work closely with senior research staff.

Job Duties

• Collects initial patient intake information.
• Collects, processes, ships, and maintains paperwork for blood and/or biological specimens according to procedures outlined in the study protocol.
• Schedules research/study participants.
• Enters and maintains data for review and submission to study sponsors.
• Screens and recruits patients for participation in clinical trials.
• Plans and schedules upcoming research visits for study subjects according to protocol requirements.
• Schedules research participants for tests and procedures such as laboratory tests, imaging, and other studies specific to the research protocol. Retrieves and submits test results to the appropriate party.
• Assists with data collection and reporting of Serious Adverse Events to appropriate regulatory agencies and sponsors.
• May correspond with patients throughout the study.
• Orders supplies and equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Three years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field. No experience required with preferred degree.
• Research experience preferred but not required.
• Requires interpersonal skills necessary to coordinate research studies and interact with staff and physicians.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.