Research Coordinator TRI

Facility: Seton Professional Building

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: Trinity Medical

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule: Days

Hours:

8:30-4:30

Summary:

The Research Coordinator is a healthcare position that will involve the participation and coordination of clinical research trials. Work will take place in both a hospital and medical office environment. The key work responsibilities related to this position are primarily intellectual and professional in nature. Successful performance as a Research Coordinator requires the advance knowledge and training in clinical research principles and regulatory compliance requirements. Research Coordinators must be able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously and will be required to frequently exercise discretion and independent judgment.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent
• An Associate's degree is required; three (3) to five (5) years of specialized experience and/or training as a Clinical Research Coordinator may be substituted for the advanced education requirement above at the discretion of the Director of Clinical Research

EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of experience working in a Medical Office environment or Critical Care environment specializing in internal medicine or cardiology is required
• Previous training/experience in clinical research is also strongly preferred
• Candidates may be credentialed as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN), Certified Research Coordinator (CRC), or Certified Medical Assistant
• Candidates should also possess a valid NYS Driver's License

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Knowledge of FDA rules and regulations, GCP, and IRB processes and procedures
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong computer skills (including MS-Office standard software package)
• Able to work well in stressful situations and conditions of frequent interruption.
• Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Must be willing to travel to multiple office and/or hospital locations to accomplish research, clinical and administrative initiatives