Clinical Research Coordinator I

* Coordinate all aspects of conducting clinical trials including: screening, enrollment, subject follow-up, completion of the case report form, and adverse event reports.* Maintain accurate and complete documentation of signed informed consent, relevant IRB approvals, source documentation, Case Report Forms (CRF's), drug dispensing logs, and study related communication.* Perform specific protocol procedures (specimens and data management, survey/questionnaire administration and the like) required to conduct the study and retain research subjects.* Understands protocols and may collect information about adverse events (AEs), identified in the protocol or investigator brochure.* Plan and coordinate patient schedule for study procedures, return visits, and study treatment schedules.* Ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are implemented and documented in accordance to study sponsor, primary investigator, and regulatory agency specifications.* Prepare and maintains protocol submissions and revisions.* Educate patients about study procedures to be performed, visit schedule, what to report between and during visits, and potential side effects.* Perform assessments at visits and monitors for adverse events.* Organize and attend site visits from sponsors and other relevant study meetings.* May recruit and interview potential study patients. May obtain, possess, and transport specimens to appropriate laboratory according to established aseptic techniques.* Prepares for or participate in quality assurance audits conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.* Accountable for all tasks in basic clinical studies.* Uses knowledge of clinical studies to coordinate the collection of analyzable clinical research data and/or samples.* Performs other related work as needed.**Education:*** Bachelor's degree.**Experience:*** Knowledge of medical terminology/environment.**Preferred Competencies*** Ability to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others.* Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy.* Strong organizational skills.* Strong communication skills (verbal and written).* Excellent interpersonal skills.* Strong data management skills and attention to detail.* Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.* Ability to understand complex documents (e.g., clinical trials).* Ability to handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.* Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly.* Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.**Application Documents*** Resume (required)* Cover Letter (required)When applying, the document(s) **MUST** be uploaded via the **My Experience** page, in the section titled **Application Documents** of the application.The University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Our commitment to free and open inquiry draws inspired scholars to our global campuses, where ideas are born that challenge and change the world.We empower individuals to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. Students in the College develop critical, analytic, and writing skills in our rigorous, interdisciplinary core curriculum. Through graduate programs, students test their ideas with UChicago scholars, and become the next generation of leaders in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government.To learn more about the university click here #J-18808-Ljbffr The University Of Chicago