CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR I
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Institute for Cancer Outcomes & Survivorship, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I.
General Responsibilities
- To serve as coordinator for studies and provide support to other team members within the confines of the protocol as directed.
- To support screening and participant eligibility determination, working with more senior team members to ensure compliance.
- To conduct activities in accordance with the protocol, regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- To assist with the study life cycle from start-up to closure, i.e., collecting and recording data, recruiting and performing follow-up with participants, scheduling visits and assisting in coordination of lab and fieldwork.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs interviews with participants in person, by phone, or by video using established interview guides.
- Schedules and facilitates focus groups with study participants.
- Recruits and retains patients for outcome research by working with collaborating institutions and accessing large data sets cross-referencing multiple data points to find eligible patients.
- Works with research staff to ensure study integrity.
- Helps to train and mentor new clinical research staff members.
- Works with collaborators and collaborating sites regarding any protocol changes.
- Plays an active role in outcomes research project management.
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends in the field of outcomes research.
- Ensures protocol compliance with intense monitoring of specific study requirements.
- Performs data management and data analysis as required by the research study.
- Works on special data management projects as assigned.
- Assists in the preparation and submission of publications, presentations, literature searches, and reference databases.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Annual Salary Range: $43,890 - $71,320
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required.
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.