The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Clinical Research Administrator II.

The O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of 51 NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the United States and is the only one in Alabama and in the Deep South region. A comprehensive designation also means UAB Medicine patients have access to leading-edge treatments or clinical trials that they may not otherwise have at local community hospitals or smaller cancer centers. For many, an NCI designation can hold the key to survival. On campus and around Birmingham, the O'Neal Cancer Center is a significant part of our economic powerhouse. The O'Neal Cancer Center powers more than 400 scientists and physician-scientists, cares for 20,000 patients annually, and is home to more than 160 employees, plus all the physicians and clinical staff engaged in cancer patient care. The link to our website is: https://www.uab.edu/onealcancercenter/

Please attach a current resume with this application.

General Responsibilities

• To demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of contract principles, federal regulations, laws and UAB policy and operating procedures.
• To serve as liaison to the UAB Offices of Industry Engagement and Sponsored Programs in negotiation of confidentiality agreements (CDAs), contracts, and amendments related to the conduct of clinical research activities.
• To identify conflicts of interest, legal, IP and business/financial risk.
• To maintain familiarity with appropriate Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and regulations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Provides a lead role in clinical research administration and works alongside other team members to ensure compliance.
2. Serves as a resource and may provide oversight to junior clinical admin coordinators.
3. Assembles lab kits specific to clinical trial protocol requirements.
4. Assists with hotel scheduling.
5. Assists with tissue shipments.
6. Requests tissue from outside hospitals.
7. Assists with sample shipments.
8. Completes forms, obtains physician and/or staff signatures.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Annual Salary Range: $47,665 - $77,455

Bachelor's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

• Comprehensive understanding of related scientific and clinical terminology.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to adhere to deadlines.
• Must be able to walk up to 1.5 miles/day and lift 15 lbs.