Clinical Research Coordinator II

* Manages all aspects of conducting clinical trials including screening, enrollment, subject follow-up, completion of the case report form, and adverse event reports.* Recruits and interviews potential study patients with guidance from PI and other clinical research staff.* Collects, processes, ships and stores specimens to appropriate laboratory according to established aseptic techniques.* Identifies and explains the responsibilities of principal investigators, research team members, sponsors, contract research organizations (CROs), and regulatory authorities related to the conduct of a clinical trial.* Coordinates the conduct of the study from startup through closeout including recruitment and screening of study subjects, obtaining informed consent, collecting research data, and ensuring protocol adherence.* Plans and coordinates patient schedule for study procedures, return visits, and study treatment schedules.* Educates patients about study procedures to be performed, visit schedule, what to report between and during visits, and the risks and benefits of the procedures.* Performs assessments at visits and monitors for adverse events.* Organizes and attends site visits from sponsors and other relevant study meetings.* Protects patients' and data confidentiality by ensuring security of research data and personal health information and compliance with federal regulations and sponsor protocols.* Ensures Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are implemented and documented in accordance to study sponsor, primary investigator, and regulatory agency specifications.* Maintains accurate and complete records which may include, but are not limited to, signed informed consent, relevant IRB approvals, source documentation, Case Report Forms (CRF's), drug dispensing logs, and study related communication.* Understands the IRB submission and review process and when and how to apply for IRB review, including facilitation of study initiation through meticulous and timely preparation of IRB submissions independently.* Ensures compliance with federal regulations and institutional policies.* May prepare and maintain protocol submissions and revisions.* Assist in the training of new or backup coordinators.* Analyzes, facilitates and participates in the daily activities of multiple moderately complex clinical trials and performs all aspects of clinical data management, including patient data retrieval, referring MD office records, preparing clinical research charts, and participation in program audits.* Solves a range of straightforward problems relating to the administration of the compliance, financial and other related aspects of a clinical study.* Facilitates and participates in the daily activities of moderately complex clinical studies and performs various activities including patient data retrieval, documenting clinical research records, and participation in program audits.* Accountable for all tasks in moderately complex clinical studies.* Performs other related work as needed.* Clinical research experience or relevant experience.* Coordinating multiple studies, such as investigator initiated, industry sponsored, and multi-site trials.* Communicate in writing.* Communicate orally.* Condense complicated issues to simple summaries that can be understood by a variety of constituents.* Develop and manage interpersonal relationships.* Exercise absolute discretion regarding confidential matters.* Follow written and/or verbal instructions.* Give directions.* Handle sensitive matters with tact and discretion.* Handle stressful situations.* Learn and develop skills.* Maintain a high level of alertness.* Pay attention to detail.* Perform multiple tasks simultaneously.* Prioritize work and meet deadlines.* React effectively, quickly, calmly, and rationally during conflicts and emergencies.* Train or teach others.* Work effectively and collegially with little supervision or as member of a team.* Work independently.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