Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

Lead Clinical Research Coordinator - Contract - Bronx, NY

Ready to be the heartbeat of medical research? Join our client as Lead Clinical Research Coordinator and assist in turning innovative science into life-changing care!

Proclinical is working alongside a clinical research site network that enables healthcare practices to operate as high-quality research sites from day one. They conduct Phase II-III clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas and are currently seeking a Lead Clinical Research Coordinator.

Primary Responsibilities

The Lead Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is a specialized research professional responsible for managing, facilitating, and coordinating daily clinical trial activities. The CRC plays a critical role in ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and participant safety from study initiation through completion.

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum 4-5 years of experience managing multiple Phase II-III industry-sponsored clinical trials as the lead coordinator
• Bachelor's degree required; clinical credential (RN, LPN, MA) or Master's degree a plus
• GCP Certification required; CCRC or CCRP certification strongly preferred
• Demonstrated mastery of ICH/GCP guidelines, FDA regulations, and CFR requirements governing human subject research
• Experience with EDC systems, eSource documentation (Preferably CRIO)
• Proficiency in medical terminology, clinical documentation, and good documentation practices
• Demonstrated problem-solving and strategic decision-making ability; ability to react calmly and effectively in emergent situations
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to independently manage multiple concurrent protocols
• Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace and clinical research platforms
• Phlebotomy experience a plus
• Fluency in English & Spanish is required

The Lead Clinical Research Coordinator's responsibilities will be:

• Independently conduct and manage assigned clinical trials in accordance with study protocols, GCP/ICH guidelines, FDA regulations, and company SOPs, from site initiation through study close-out
• Implement and coordinate all aspects of assigned trials including start-up activities, vendor management, subject recruitment and retention, source document development, visit scheduling, regulatory document collection, protocol training, EDC data entry, query resolution, amendment implementation, and close-out reporting
• Assist with study operations and workflow optimization to support successful protocol execution.
• Manage, monitor, and report adverse events, serious adverse events (SAEs), and protocol deviations to Sponsors and IRBs with accurate and timely documentation
• Prepare for and lead monitoring visits, audits, and inspections; resolve data queries and protocol issues identified by monitors in a timely and professional manner
• Perform procedures and assessments per protocol, including phlebotomy, ECGs, drug preparation and administration, and lab specimen processing
• Evaluate and screen potential subjects for protocol eligibility; manage informed consent and participant retention activities
• Collaborate with investigators, sponsors, CROs, labs, and internal teams to ensure protocol requirements are fully understood and consistently executed
• Maintain working knowledge of study protocols, lab manuals, equipment calibration, and study supply inventory

Compensation

• $40 to $47 per hour.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jackie Cerchio at j@***email_hidden***

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