Human Subjects Research Coordinator- II

This is a full-time position (40 hrs/wk) in Ob/Gyn to conduct clinical research study among pregnant women. In particular this individual will be responsible for recruitment and administrative responsibilities for one NIH funded study under the direction of the Principal Investigator. This individual will screen and recruit potential study candidates and perform interviews, data/specimen collection, chart reviews, and data entry.

Responsibilities

Conduct clinical research study among pregnant women; Recruit and administer responsibilities for one NIH funded study under the direction of the Principal Investigator; Screen and recruit potential study candidates and perform interviews, data/specimen collection, chart reviews, and data entry; Oversee and coordinate human subject research activities; develop, implement, and evaluate recruitment strategies and study management systems; Participate in development of consent forms and study design policies; review and upkeep of study-specific procedure manuals and documents; Schedule and conduct study visits, consenting participants and explaining study protocols; Administer study vitamin D, draw blood, process biological sampling, ensure form completion and adherence to protocol; Complete interviews and phone calls with subjects; Complete source documents: CRFs, follow-up phone calls, and subject mailings; Provide collection, labeling, and coordination of study specimens to be delivered to the core laboratory; coordinate sample shipments to Cornell; Perform chart reviews and information abstraction/recording, phone communications with subjects, fax/mail as necessary; Perform data entry and integrity checks; enter data into web-based database and respond to sponsor data queries; Interface with study monitors; coordinate with PI, sponsor, and data monitors to ensure regulatory and other documents are complete and on time; Attend team meetings and conference calls as needed

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in human subject research coordination required; Or equivalent combination of education and experience; Word processing and data analysis software required; Must be able to work occasional weekends and in late afternoons/early evenings on some weekdays; Must work well as part of a team, be able to complete project tasks independently as requested, be comfortable with a variety of databases, be detail-oriented, and at all times demonstrate the ability to interact in a professional and positive manner in both verbal and written communications

Nice to have

Experience as a Phlebotomist preferred; Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows software preferred; Experience with data entry or management preferred; SOCRA - Certification in Clinical Research upon hire preferred; Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) upon hire preferred