The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Genomics, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I.

General Responsibilities

• To collect and record preliminary data for clinical research programs.
• To recruit and perform follow-up with research participants as protocols outline.
• To schedule visits according to research protocols.
• To assist in coordination of lab and fieldwork.
• To maintain familiarity with appropriate Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and regulations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Prepares for study monitoring visits for the Alabama Genomic Health Initiative, including recruitment, scheduling and coordinating of study visits, collecting data, coordination, and handling of lab samples.
2. Enter quality assurance of study data and respond to data queries.
3. Coordinate study supplies and material inventory.
4. Perform general clerical duties pertaining to study conduct.
5. Communicate collaboratively with study personnel including research and clinical staff, through scheduled meetings and as required.
6. Assists with the development of protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data quality assurance.
7. Performs general clerical duties (faxing, scanning, routing messages, coordinating the purchase of study supplies/materials).
8. May assist in compiling, editing, and proofing written reports for both internal and external administrative offices.
9. Uses Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems necessary for operations under supervision.
10. Assist with the coordination of annual patient and clinician symposiums
11. Must be able to walk 1 - 1.5 miles/day. Able to bend, stand, and lift up to10 lbs
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

Annual Salary Range: $43,890 - $60,000

High School diploma or GED required.

Preferences

• Bachelor's and 1-2 years experience with clinical or research genetics/genomics.
• Knowledge of clinical trial processes, data collection, and data entry.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience with recruiting and performing follow-up with research participants as protocols outline.
• Knowledge of protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data quality assurance.