Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator (Neurology)

The Department of Neurology is seeking a Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator to support the research activities of the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University conduct clinical trials and observational clinical studies in humans to discover new ways to prevent and treat diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and related conditions. The Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator will oversee the day-to-day activities of a single complex study (e.g., translational research involving brain imaging and labs, participant accrual, regulatory management, for which Hopkins is a coordinating center) or multiple clinical research studies and makes independent decisions that impact the conduct of the research. Assists in goal setting and creating implementation plans. Contributes to budget formulation, communications, and data systems. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Assist Principal Investigator or more senior research staff to ensure operational feasibility of proposed protocol/study design. Develop standard operating procedures and data collection forms from protocol(s). Develop consent form(s) for clinical trials based on protocol(s). Prepare materials for submission to IRB. Contribute to work with commercial and/or government agency sponsors and recommend which group can commit to considering patient population, available resources, and cost of providing services. Ensure compliance with all protocols, procedures, and applicable regulations. Participate in developing the study budget. Develop and oversee the implementation of recruitment strategy for participants for one or more assigned studies. Set up a data collection system and ensure the validity of study data. Organize and quality control study data. Perform self-audits and/or audit other sites. Participate in study meetings and provide status updates and recommend changes to protocol operations based on results and goals. Conduct literature searches to provide background information. Abstract and index information based on knowledge of subject matter. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Three years of related experience. Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in a related field. Technical Skills & Expected Level Of Proficiency Budget Management - Developing Clinical Research Participant Recruitment - Developing Clinical Study Design - Developing Clinical Trial Management System - Developing Data Management and Analysis - Developing Data Collection and Reporting - Developing Good Clinical Practices - Developing Interpersonal Skills - Developing Project Management - Developing Regulatory Compliance - Developing Report Writing - Developing The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr