Clinical Research Coordinator I

Tulane University

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
The primary responsibility of the Clinical Research Coordinator I is to assist in managing all aspects of conducting clinical trials. The Clinical Research Coordinator I is required to have an in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements and good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations. As one of the primary resources for the protocol, the Clinical Research Coordinator I acts as a liaison between the patient, investigator, Institutional Review Board and sponsor. The Clinical Research Coordinator I assist with screening, enrolling and following study patients, ensuring protocol compliance and close patient monitoring, all as part of the required learning process required in this primary position for advancement towards a Clinical Research Coordinator II and Clinical Research Coordinator III position. The Clinical Research Coordinator I assists with all data and source documentation, adverse event reporting and maintenance of complete regulatory files, also as a part of the learning experience. The Clinical Research Coordinator I will be trained to perform simple procedures (ecgs, vital signs, etc.), as well as laboratory processing. This is an entry-level coordinator position. Training will be provided to develop the necessary skills required of a clinical research coordinator.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Must be able to interact well with patients and the general public
  • Ability to acquire and maintain all required CITI training certificates
  • Ability to acquire and maintain credentialing at all required institutions: University Health Systems (Lakeside Hospital, Tulane Clinics, EJHS), Children's Hospital New Orleans, LA and University Medical Center.
REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL, AND DRUG SCREENING FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES:Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended.Required Education and/or Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree or RN in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, health sciences, or related disciplines) or LPN with current Louisiana state licensure at the time of hire or three (3) years of related work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Expressed interest in Clinical Research
  • Motivated to learn about Clinical Research and associated regulations
  • Proficient phlebotomy skills (willing to learn)
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with the research team and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience working in a research or clinical setting, particularly in data management.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical research terminology.
How To Apply
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