Clinical Research Coordinator (Part -Time)

About The Position:The Clinical Research Coordinator provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team coordinating research activities that may include assistance with clinical patient outcomes collection, recruiting research participants, data collection and management, on-site regulatory assistance, and other research activities as assigned. The Clinical Research Coordinator will assist with report generation and project close-out support.About The Project:The position will support the Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation Research for Operational Readiness (MIRROR) Program. This program was established to support the execution of clinically relevant research to advance the care of service members with non-combat related musculoskeletal injury (MSI). Headquartered at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), MIRROR provides coordination and support of inter-service and inter-disciplinary partnerships across military treatment facilities (MTFs), military training centers (MTCs), and civilian academic centers to execute cutting-edge research in order to mitigate the burden of MSI on military readiness.This role will specifically contribute to a research initiative titled "SGB+K: 54 - Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Comparing Ketamine, Stellate Ganglion Blocks and Combination Treatment to Sham Therapies for Traumatic Brain Injury-Associated Headaches and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder." The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and comparative effectiveness of stellate ganglion block (SGB) and ketamine infusion for treating PTSD and post-traumatic headache in a military population. Through a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, the study aims to determine the impact of these interventions on patient-reported outcomes and quality of life.Salary Range$ 25.31. Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.RESPONSIBILITIES:Promote safety and confidentiality of research participants at all timeAdhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and infection control proceduresPlan and coordinate the initiation of research study protocol, and the implementation of operating policies and procedurePlan, implement and maintain data collection and analysis systems in support of research protocol; may coordinate the collection and analysis of research dataDemonstrate proficiency in performing study related clinical procedures and interventionsRecruit, instruct and coordinate research subjects and/or volunteers, as appropriate to specific study objectives and work scopeCoordinate the day-to-day activities of technical support staff specifically engaged in the carrying out of research/clinical protocol, as appropriate to the position; may perform aspects of research protocol, as required, in accordance with specified program objectivesOrganize and facilitate meetings, conferences, and other events associated with research activities; may perform and/or coordinate outreach activities, as appropriate to research objectivesDocument all correspondence and communication pertinent to the researchInteract and communicate effectively with Principal Investigator, other site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation, and the funding organizationComply with all the rules and regulations as applicable to assigned duty stationCreate and adhere to a data quality and quality assurance planAssist with interim and annual reports. S/he will be the primary liaison at the data collection site and will be responsible for explaining the project to military personnel associated with the studyComplete required and applicable research training needed to complete researchMaintain and update files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB (including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as any communications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including prior approvals, change in scope, etc.)QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or equivalent work experience required2-4 years experience in clinical research preferred2-4 years non-profit, research, or healthcare experience desiredDemonstrate competence in oral and written communicationMust be organized, attentive to detail, and posses a positive, friendly and professional demeanorMust be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional mannerComputer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office SoftwareKnowledge of CFR, GCP and ICH guidelinesMust possess current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification and maintain it during the term of the contract #J-18808-Ljbffr