Clinical Research Coordinator (HS)- Neurology

Job Title: Clinical Research Coordinator (HS)- Neurology Department: Medicine | Neurology Role Overview Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer College of Medicine (COM) Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM) Huntington's Disease in the Department of Neurology. Responsibilities include assessing patient records to identify patients who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols, recruiting, interviewing and enrolling patients; obtaining informed consent and ensuring the consent process is administered in compliance with regulatory and sponsor requirements; educating patients and families about the purpose, goals, and processes of the clinical study; coordinating scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, and other diagnostic testing in accordance with the study protocol; participating in the collection, processing and evaluation of biological samples; administering, evaluating and calculating standardized scoring of diagnostic, psychological or behavioral testing or questionnaires; assisting with monitoring patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure or medication and notifying appropriate clinical professionals to evaluate patient response, identify status of complications, and provide appropriate level of care; documenting unfavorable responses and notifying research sponsors and applicable regulatory agencies; participating in evaluating patients for compliance related to protocol; assisting with collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data; generating reports and reviewing them to ensure validity of data; supporting activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA, federal, state and industry sponsor regulations; assisting with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and control reviews by IRB, federal or industry sponsors; participating in activities to develop new research protocols and contributing to the establishment of study goals to meet protocol requirements. Minimum Education Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences or other medical field, or equivalent combination of education experience required. Required Experience 1 year of relevant experience required. Preferred Experience 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred. Experience or knowledge of Neurological Movement Disorders and Diseases (Huntington's Disease) preferred; knowledge of medical terminology desired; computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired. Certification Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired (ACRP or SOCRA). Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen. Additional Information This is a patient facing position and is required to be onsite. Location and Working Conditions Location: Kenny Rd, 2006-2030 (0214) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Benefits Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including: Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost. Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays. State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for you. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Ohio State University