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Houston Methodist

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 Come lead with us at Houston Methodist Academic Institute
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 At Houston Methodist, the Research Coordinator II position is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day activities of research protocols as well as assessing and determining qualification of patients for research studies. Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for ensuring accurate data collection, documentation, organization and safety of research participants, gathering patient data for clinical research activities via methods specified in the study protocol and performs general administrative duties supporting the study.
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   Four years of research experience
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   CCRC - Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (ACRP) or
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   CCRP - Certified Clinical Research Professional (SOCRA)
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   Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
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   Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
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   Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
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   Ability to work independently
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   Capable of handling challenging/difficult situations
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   Demonstrates sound judgment and executes above average analytical skills
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   Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), drafts various communications with the Sponsor and/or regulatory documents to be sent to the Sponsor.
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   Identifies and recruits clinical research subjects and monitors enrollment goals.
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   May conduct in-services to floor nurses/physicians; assists in precepting new clinical research staff and educating other research staff regarding scientific aspects of studies.
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   Teaches peers to critically think by verbally expressing rationale for decisions and follows up consistently. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement.
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   Participates in the Principal Investigator (PI) meetings.
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   Schedules, coordinates, and participates in the pre-site visit and site initiation visits; coordinates study initiation. Obtains Informed Consent from study participant and documents appropriately.
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   Obtains vital signs and performs phlebotomy per training and competence; monitors participants&rsquo; labs and notifies the PI of laboratory findings.
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   Prepares Institutional Research Board (IRB) documents under the direction of the PI, assists with answering IRB stipulations to obtain final approval; documents IRB approval and contract approval.
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   Maintains and monitors source documentation and appropriate forms as per protocol for quality and accuracy, including participant records; assists with the quality assurance process. Adheres to internal controls established for the department.
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   Assists PI and/or research nurse in the planning and design of source documents for protocol.
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   Assists in developing procedures for laboratory collection and storage.
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   Incorporates directions from other health care disciplines into clinical research protocols when reviewing patient eligibility; assists in eliciting relevant data from sources outside of the hospital.
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   Proactively manages own professional development and completes My Development Plan.
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   Uniform: No
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Research Coordinator II - Neurology - Alzheimer

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><div>
The Texas Children&rsquo;s Cancer and Hematology Centers (TXCH) Research Coordinator II is responsible for supporting the implementation and coordination of day-to-day activities for clinical research protocols across various oncology teams. This role helps ensure accurate data collection, documentation, organization, and the safety of study participants. The Research Coordinator II also serves as a liaison among study participants, investigators, sponsors, and other healthcare professionals involved in research and patient care.</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><div><p><b>
Supports daily operations for a research study or clinical trial</b></p><ul><li>
Consults with the Principal Investigator (PI) and providers regarding research data.</li><li>
Assists the PI and/or providers with study patient enrollment.</li><li>
Interviews, screens, and recruits patients for therapeutic and non-therapeutic studies; performs the informed consent process for biology, procurement, and registry studies; and explains processes and procedures to educate participants about the research study.</li><li>
Collects patient information through direct interviews, questionnaires, and chart abstraction; processes documents and enters information into databases or case report forms (CRFs).</li><li>
Collaborates with study teams and physicians to determine patient eligibility for research protocols.</li><li>
May schedule research participants for tests and procedures (e.g., laboratory tests, X-rays, and other protocol-specific studies) and retrieves and submits results to appropriate parties.</li><li>
Works with multiple departments to coordinate diagnostic procedures.</li><li>
Assists with site selection and site initiation visits by coordinating schedules with external monitors and internal departments.</li><li>
Collects, evaluates, enters, and tracks research data.</li><li>
Collects research patient information (e.g., medical history, lab results) from the electronic medical record (EMR).</li><li>
Maintains accurate source documentation and CRFs in compliance with study protocols.</li><li>
Reviews research orders in Epic/Beacon with providers to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Submits data, study documents, and/or reports to regulatory agencies</b></p><ul><li>
Submits accurate research data via CRFs to external entities in a timely manner.</li><li>
Provides prompt and appropriate responses to sponsor data requests or queries.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Assists with completion of protocol-specific documents</b></p><ul><li>
Monitors protocol compliance and communicates deviations, errors, or incomplete documentation appropriately.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Establishes study files and prepares study-related documentation</b></p><ul><li>
Creates and maintains research charts.</li><li>
Updates internal and external databases in accordance with departmental, sponsor, and study requirements.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Collects samples from participants</b></p><ul><li>
Collects, processes, ships, and maintains documentation for blood and/or biological specimens according to study protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Performs other job-related duties as assigned</b></p><ul><li>
May order supplies and equipment.</li><li>
May perform neurocognitive testing.</li><li>
Seeks guidance from the Clinical Research Manager for additional assignments.</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
% of Time Spent on Duties</b></h3><ul><li>
30% &ndash; Informed consent and patient recruitment</li><li>
20% &ndash; Biological sample management</li><li>
20% &ndash; Data abstraction</li><li>
15% &ndash; Data management and query resolution</li><li>
10% &ndash; Research document completion (e.g., CRFs, study logs, internal reports)</li><li>
5% &ndash; Research chart organization</li></ul></div><ul><li>
Performs other job duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.</li><li>
One year of relevant experience.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Requires effective verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Requires proficiency with computers, internet and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>
May require experience with computer spreadsheets and database management.</li><li>
May require the ability to understand and implement patient studies and protocols.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Authorization Requirement:</b></p><p><b>
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.</b> Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.</p><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div>

Research Coordinator II - Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology Clinical Research

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This hourly position supports the evening and overnight research activities of Dr. Christopher Verrico's study at the MEDVAMC. The selected candidate will be responsible for coordinating and conducting key research procedures during night shifts, including blood sample collection, participant monitoring, and study protocol compliance. In addition, the candidate will ensure participant safety and attend to participant needs, fostering a supportive and professional research environment.</p><p></p><p><br>
Shift Hours: Evening and overnight hours, with flexibility required based on study needs.</p><p></p><p><br>
Environment: This role requires spending extended hours at the MEDVAMC, interacting with study participants and hospital staff</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Collect, process, and maintain biological specimens and associated paperwork in accordance with research protocols.</li><li>
Record and enter participant information into research databases accurately and promptly.</li><li>
Liaise with MEDVAMC personnel to facilitate research procedures and ensure proper data transfer.</li><li>
Explain study procedures and educate participants about the research study objectives and activities.</li><li>
Tend to participant needs during night shifts, including escorting participants on snack or smoke breaks and addressing basic comfort needs.</li><li>
Monitor participants for safety and well-being throughout the study in compliance with research protocols.</li><li>
Schedule participants for research-related tests and procedures, such as laboratory tests and imaging studies, per protocol requirements.</li><li>
Order and maintain necessary supplies and equipment for the research study.</li><li>
Provide general assistance to study participants and address inquiries promptly.</li><li>
Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.</li><li>
One year of relevant experience.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Minimum of one year in clinical or research settings involving direct patient interaction and biological specimen collection.</li><li>
Venipuncture experience is strongly desired.</li><li>
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with participants, researchers, and MEDVAMC staff.</li><li>
Ability to work independently during night shifts while ensuring adherence to research protocols.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Authorization Requirement:</b></p><p><b>
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.</b> Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.</p><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div>

Research Coordinator II (Part-Time)

UTHealth Houston

<div><p><b>The Research Assistant II will support the RECOVER clinical trial, a multi-center study evaluating Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy for individuals with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), conducted at the Center for Interventional Psychiatry (CIP) at the UCT Clinic. This position plays a critical role in participant identification, eligibility determination, study coordination, and long-term follow-up of participants enrolled in VNS research.</b></p><p><b>
The position requires extensive review and interpretation of psychiatric and medical records to determine study eligibility, including assessment of prior antidepressant medication trials, psychotherapy history, psychiatric hospitalizations, neuromodulation treatments, medical comorbidities, and other factors relevant to treatment-resistant depression. The Research Assistant II must be able to synthesize complex clinical information and communicate findings effectively to investigators and clinical staff.</b></p><p><b>
Responsibilities include participant recruitment, informed consent, clinical and research assessments, regulatory documentation, data collection, and coordination of study procedures across screening, implantation, and longitudinal follow-up phases. The Research Assistant II will work closely with psychiatrists, neurosurgeons, research coordinators, sponsors, and study participants to ensure compliance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and regulatory requirements.</b></p><p><b>
This position is ideal for individuals with advanced training in health sciences, psychology, psychiatry, or medicine who are interested in clinical research involving treatment-resistant depression, neuromodulation, and interventional psychiatry. Schedule is Monday through Friday, with routine start times at 8:00 AM, at our Center for Interventional Psychiatry Clinic. Occasional flexibility may be required based on participant schedules and study needs.</b></p><p><b>
Candidates may possess a Master&rsquo;s degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, Public Health, Clinical Research, Nursing, Social Work, or a related health sciences field, or an MD (or equivalent) obtained outside the United States that does not require U.S. licensure for this research position. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong knowledge of psychiatric disorders, including treatment-resistant depression, as well as psychopharmacology, psychotherapy interventions, and common medical comorbidities. Experience conducting comprehensive medical record reviews and synthesizing complex psychiatric and medical histories is essential, along with the ability to evaluate prior medication trials, psychotherapy treatments, psychiatric hospitalizations, and neuromodulation interventions to support study eligibility determinations. Candidates should have a solid understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), human subjects protection, and research ethics, and experience coordinating clinical research studies and interacting with study participants. Familiarity with interventional psychiatry treatments&mdash;such as Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), and ketamine-based therapies&mdash;is strongly preferred. Proficiency with Epic, REDCap, Microsoft Office, electronic data capture systems, and experience with source documentation, regulatory compliance, and electronic case report forms (eCRFs) are required. The role demands strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, strict adherence to confidentiality and HIPAA requirements, and experience working with individuals with major depressive disorder, treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorder, or other serious mental illnesses.</b></p><p><b>
What we do here changes the world.</b> UTHealth Houston is Texas&rsquo; resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That&rsquo;s where you come in.</p><p><b>
Once you join us you won't want to leave. </b>It&rsquo;s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you&rsquo;d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:</p><ul><li>
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees</li><li>
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time &ndash; all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)</li><li>
The longer you stay, the more vacation you&rsquo;ll accrue!</li><li>
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)</li><li>
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!</li></ul><p><b>
We take care of our employees! </b>As a world-renowned institution, our employees&rsquo; wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...</p><ul><li>
Free financial and legal counseling</li><li>
Free mental health counseling services</li><li>
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs</li><li>
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.</li><li>
Resources for child and elder care</li><li>
Plus many more!</li></ul><p><b>
Position Summary:</b></p><p>
Under general direction, conducts basic/ translational research, which may include animal work and other research activities. Research activities may include some or all of the following: handle biological samples, perform laboratory experiments and activities, and data collection. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices.</p><p>
Additional research duties include conducting comprehensive pre-screening and detailed medical record reviews to assess participant eligibility, including evaluation of psychiatric diagnoses, treatment history, psychotherapy exposure, medication trials, medical comorbidities, and prior interventional treatments. The position involves synthesizing complex psychiatric and medical histories for investigator review, identifying relevant prior treatments for treatment-resistant depression, and supporting eligibility determinations. Other duties include recruiting and screening participants, obtaining informed consent, coordinating and scheduling study visits and long-term follow-ups, and administering or assisting with psychiatric, cognitive, and behavioral assessments per protocol. The role also requires accurate data collection, entry, and quality control within electronic data capture systems, as well as maintaining source documentation, regulatory files, and essential study records in compliance with regulatory standards. The assistant will collaborate closely with investigators, clinical teams, sponsors, CROs, and regulatory offices, monitor participant safety, report adverse events and protocol deviations, support audits and monitoring visits, and implement strategies to promote participant retention throughout the study lifecycle.</p><p><b>
Position Key Accountabilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Under general direction, performs laboratory experiments and activities to support research objectives.</li><li>
Maintains accurate and timely documentation including notebooks, records, databases, etc. as needed by the research project. May prepare graphic representations of data results.</li><li>
Maintains clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.</li><li>
Under general direction, monitors laboratory and/or other supplies to ensure sufficient inventory to support research projects in a timely manner.</li><li>
Stays abreast of new and updated procedures and protocols for research laboratory. Must maintain compliance with required training. May participates in continuing education programs, seminars, and workshops.</li><li>
As needed, coordinates the work of laboratory technicians, support staff and other assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results. Answers questions or resolves problems regarding routine or more complex duties.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b><br>
Certification/Skills:</b></p><p>
None</p><p><b>
Minimum Education:</b></p><p>
Bachelor's Degree required May substitute required education with equivalent years of experience beyond the minimum experience requirement.</p><p><b>
Minimum Experience:</b></p><p>
One year of related experience in a research or clinical lab environment.</p><p>
May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.</p><p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><p>
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.</p><p><b>
Security Sensitive:</b></p><p>
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code &sect;51.215 and Texas Government Code &sect;411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code &sect;117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. &sect;791.4.</p><p><b>
Residency Requirement:</b></p><p>
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.</p></div>

Research Assistant II - Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences' RECOVER

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Genomic and RNA Profiling (GARP) Core Facility Research Technician II (RTII) assists in the operation of the laboratory by performing specialized tasks involving genomic profiling technologies including PCR and next generation sequencing. The position is responsible for the set up and operation of various instruments and processing samples for users of the GARP. The RTII is responsible for basic molecular lab duties and interacts with various research areas by providing genomic profiling expertise to augment ongoing research.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Perform genomic profiling related duties including sample quality assessment, NGS and other technologies in the laboratory.</li><li>
Participate in sample processing for the customer service requests.</li><li>
Operate and maintain instrumentation.</li><li>
operate sequencers and other smaller lab instrumentation.</li><li>
Handle and process a variety of sample types for profiling.</li><li>
Handle RNA and DNA samples.</li><li>
Maintain an organized lab inventory, accurate and complete record keeping and adhere to safety regulations.</li><li>
Perform other job related duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.</li><li>
No experience required.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Authorization Requirement:</b></p><p><b>
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.</b> Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.</p><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div>

Research Technician II - Genomic and RNA Profiling

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The Department of Neonatology at Texas Children&rsquo;s Hospital is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Research Coordinator I. This entry-level position provides an excellent opportunity for someone interested in clinical research, with a focus on neonatal care. The Research Coordinator I will assist in coordinating research studies, collecting and managing data, and supporting study investigators, while working under supervision to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This role offers valuable experience in neonatal research and is ideal for candidates looking to develop skills in a clinical research environment.</p><p></p><p><br>
The Department of Neonatology at Texas Children&rsquo;s Hospital is dedicated to improving outcomes for critically ill newborns through cutting-edge research and clinical care. Our studies focus on areas such as neonatal nutrition, respiratory support innovations, neurodevelopmental outcomes, and interventions for preterm and low-birth-weight infants.</p><p></p><p><br>
This position is located within the Neonatology Department at Texas Children&rsquo;s Hospital in the Texas Medical Center. The role involves working closely with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting to coordinate and support impactful clinical research studies.</p><p></p><p><br>
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. They should excel in written and verbal communication, work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, and exhibit a passion for clinical research in neonatal care.</p><p></p><div><br>
Internal candidates with laboratory experience and an interest in clinical research are strongly encouraged to apply.</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><p>
Performs research coordination and administrative duties to support the successful execution of clinical research studies in neonatology, contributing to the department&rsquo;s mission of advancing neonatal care through innovative research.</p><p>
50% - Study Coordination and Regulatory Compliance</p><ul><li>
Assist in coordinating neonatal clinical research studies focusing on conditions such as preterm birth, neonatal respiratory support, and neonatal nutrition, under the supervision of senior research coordinators or principal investigators.</li><li>
Help prepare and submit study-related documents, including protocols, consent forms, and regulatory submissions (e.g., IRB applications), ensuring compliance with institutional and federal guidelines.</li><li>
Monitor and report on study progress, including patient recruitment, data collection, and adherence to study protocols, with guidance and oversight from senior staff.</li><li>
Maintain organized study files, ensuring accurate documentation of study activities, regulatory submissions, and communications for potential audits.</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including NICU nurses, neonatologists, and research faculty, to support study execution and troubleshoot minor issues as they arise.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
30% - Data Collection and Management</p><ul><li>
Collect, manage, and track data related to neonatal participants, such as clinical outcomes, lab results, and vital signs, under supervision.</li><li>
Input study data into specialized neonatal research databases (e.g., REDCap), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to HIPAA regulations.</li><li>
Assist with data quality checks to identify discrepancies or inconsistencies, escalating any concerns to senior staff for review and resolution.</li><li>
Perform basic statistical analysis or data entry as directed by senior team members, ensuring that all data collected is validated and meets study requirements.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
10% - Participant and Family Interaction</p><ul><li>
Assist in recruiting neonatal patients and obtaining informed consent from parents or guardians for participation in research studies, following ethical guidelines and with oversight.</li><li>
Coordinate scheduling for study visits in collaboration with families and NICU staff to ensure minimal disruption to patient care and study protocol adherence.</li><li>
Provide compassionate support to families, answering basic questions about the research process and addressing concerns, with guidance from senior team members when necessary.</li><li>
Work with NICU staff to facilitate smooth study visits and ensure that clinical care is not interrupted during research procedures.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
10% - Administrative and Team Support</p><ul><li>
Support senior research coordinators and principal investigators with administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, maintaining study calendars, and preparing documentation for audits or monitoring visits.</li><li>
Coordinate with other hospital departments (e.g., NICU nursing, pharmacy, laboratory services) to ensure smooth execution of study protocols and foster interdepartmental communication for study efficiency.</li><li>
Performs other job duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
High School diploma or GED.</li><li>
Three years of relevant experience.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Health Sciences, Public Health, or related disciplines).</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li>
Experience with research data management systems such as REDCap or Epic.</li><li>
Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, IRB submissions, and HIPAA compliance.</li><li>
Familiarity with clinical research processes.</li><li>
Strong preference for candidates with prior laboratory experience or interest in lab-responsibilities</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Authorization Requirement:</b></p><p><b>
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.</b> Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.</p><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div>

Research Coordinator I - Pediatrics - Newborn

Ocular Clinical Trials

<p>Welcome to the Ocular Clinical Trials at Vision Optique. We are proud to lead the way in ocular clinical research and are committed to helping advance the future of eye care. Since 2020, we&rsquo;ve conducted 20+ pre-clinical, Phase I-IV clinical trials, and we continue to actively enroll participants in new studies.</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) who will work on site to help ensure that quality research is conducted in accordance with the Sponsor protocol, FDA Regulations, and ICH/GCP guidelines and to provide the best quality data.</p><p>The CRC will play a key role in managing day-to-day operations of optometry-related clinical studies, including participant recruitment, informed consent, study visits, data collection, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has prior experience in clinical research, excellent organizational skills, and an interest in advancing vision science and ocular health.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Complete all sponsor-required and study-specific training (protocols, amendments, manuals, EDC/IVRS, and electronic systems) in a timely manner.</li><li>Conduct study visits and protocol-required procedures with the PI/Sub-I, ensuring accurate and timely documentation per ALCOA-C standards.</li><li>Perform study-related assessments (e.g., visual acuity testing, ocular imaging, intraocular pressure measurement) under PI supervision.</li><li>Recruit, screen, and enroll eligible participants; obtain informed consent and ensure participant understanding of study procedures, risks, and benefits.</li><li>Support subject retention through clear communication and engagement with research participants.</li><li>Collect, enter, and verify data in eCRFs; resolve queries promptly per sponsor and site guidelines.</li><li>Manage study visit scheduling, follow-ups, and participant communications.</li><li>Maintain regulatory binders and prepare/submit required IRB and sponsor documentation on schedule.</li><li>Ensure proper handling of investigational product (IP), including storage, temperature monitoring, calibration, inventory, and compliance with pharmacy manuals.</li><li>Liaise with investigators, research staff, administrative personnel, participants, sponsors, CROs, and monitors to ensure smooth study operations.</li><li>Adhere to GCP, FDA, IRB, and institutional regulations at all times.</li><li>Contribute to study reports and presentations as needed.</li><li>Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.</li></ul><p>Requirements</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in life sciences, healthcare, optometry, or related field</li><li>1&ndash;2 years of experience in clinical research or healthcare setting</li><li>Knowledge of clinical research regulations (GCP, ICH guidelines, FDA) with GCP and Biomed certifications</li><li>Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain attention to detail</li></ul><p>Preferred:</p><ul><li>Familiarity with ophthalmic diagnostic tools and procedures</li><li>Phlebotomy skills and/or experience with biological sample collection</li></ul><p>Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Clinical Research Coordinator

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