Clinical Research Coordinator

Site: The General Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.Job SummaryGENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT:The Department of Psychiatry at MGH seeks a per diem Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to work on ongoing studies of adults from a longitudinal cohort, with and without psychiatric disorders. The projects focus on the roles of hormones and genes in the understanding of sex differences in brain circuitry implicated in psychiatric disorders, disorders of aging in the brain, and their comorbidity with general medical disorders.The CRC will work within the Clinical Neuroscience Laboratory of Sex Differences in the Brain, part of the Innovation Center on Sex Differences in Medicine. One of our foci is to investigate early risk factors for sex differences in psychiatric disorders focusing on the roles of hormones, genes, and inflammatory factors in understanding sex effects in depression and its comorbidity with cardiometabolic outcomes. We conduct structural and functional brain imaging studies, combined with neuroendocrine evaluations, psychophysiology, and genetics. We work within a team approach. A key element of this position involves contact with human research participants (adults in midlife), so candidates should enjoy and feel comfortable interacting with various populations.We have an extensive training program and continuous supervision.Applicants should include a cover letter and resume/CV.QualificationsPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Collects & organizes patient dataMaintains records and databasesAssists with scheduling subjects for testing sessionsObtains study subject data from databases, etc.Verifies accuracy of study formsUpdates study forms per protocolDocuments subject visits and proceduresAssists with QA/QC proceduresInterviews study subjects/conducts cognitive testing sessionAdministers and scores questionnairesProvides basic explanation of study and in some cases obtains informed consent from subjectsPerforms study proceduresPerforms administrative support duties as requiredMaintain research data and study databasesPerform data analysis and QA/QC data checksOrganize and interpret dataAct as a study resource for study subjectEvaluate study questionnairesContribute to protocol recommendationsSKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:Careful attention to detailsGood organizational skillsAbility to follow directionsGood communication skillsComputer literacyWorking knowledge of clinical research protocolsAbility to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects’ rights and individual needsAbility to work independently and as a team playerAnalytical skills and ability to resolve technical problemsAbility to interpret acceptability of data resultsWorking knowledge of data management programEDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree required. Must have background/knowledge of neuroscience/neurobiology, psychology, or related field.EXPERIENCE:Preferred: Experience in an academic/research setting; work with human research subjects or with adult population in a service field. Prior cognitive testing experience highly preferred.Applicants should include a cover letter and resume/CV.Additional Job Details (if applicable)Remote TypeOnsiteWork Location149 Thirteenth Street Building 149Scheduled Weekly Hours0Employee TypePer DiemWork ShiftDay (United States of America)Pay Range$20.16 - $29.01/HourlyGrade5At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.EEO Statement:1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. 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