Research Coordinator Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Research Coordinator to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Occasional out-of-town travel is required, mostly within the state of California;
- Must be able to work non-standard work hours to fulfill job requirements;
- Managing medical record abstraction and data collection;
- May assist with the development, submission, and management of Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols;
- Preparing, organizing and communicating research results for presentations, manuscripts and annual reports to NIH;
- Organizing focus group and in-depth interview activities under the direction of senior scientific staff;
- Obtain blood from guinea pigs, isolate the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC), and infect them with VZV;
- Performing other related projects and responsibilities as needed and assigned;
- Submit results to Merck and eventually report to the FDA, and concern the safety of VZV vaccines that were administered to people;
- Assisting with structured telephone or zoom interviews with participants using validated measures, including validating interviews when necessary;
- Responsible for data quality and creation of data file(s), entering data, coding, and scoring of questionnaires or outcome measures;
- With the principal investigator, explains the study purpose, parameters, and requirements of the studies to the participants;
- Organizing monthly meetings and communication between collaborators;
- Any other related duties as assigned;
- Working collaboratively with the School of Nursing’s Finance & Accounting department to process payments to participants and reconcile gift cards.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated knowledge of marine resource priorities for the State of California and of federal agencies in related fields;
- Previous experience with community outreach and education for research studies;
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred, particularly in social sciences, psychology, public health or social work;
- Comfortable navigating PeopleSoft ERP systems, CUIMC cash modules, and iLab software;
- Bachelorâx80x99s or Masterâx80x99s degree preferred, particularly in social sciences, psychology, public health or social work;
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs;
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education and experience plus 2 years of related experience;
- Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus three years of related experience;
- Work with Infectious Agents and Chemicals;
- Previous experience with community outreach and education for research studiesÂ;
- Knowledge of basic chemical and/or biological terminology;
- Must have strong organizational skills;
- Spanish-language fluency and/or experience working with/in low-income communities or communities of color;
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Sponsored Research Project.