The Clinical Research Coordinator participates in or leads day-to-day operations of clinical research studies conducted by a principal investigator. The Research Coordinator performs a variety of duties involved in the collection, compilation, documentation and analysis of clinical research data. The Research Coordinator will develop a progressive functional knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) regulations and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. This position may direct the work of junior staff, train personnel and direct the work of a Clinical Research Assistant as assigned.
Our multidisciplinary faculty members work closely with research coordinators to provide supervision on individual projects and mentorship for career goals. We also have a Lab manager who supports the research staff with their assigned tasks. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, interviews, participant recruitment, data collection and management, and IRB protocol management. Depending on the project, and personal/professional goals, research coordinators will gain experience working with youth, administering psychological measurements, preparing grants and developing manuscripts, managing and analyzing data, and engaging in community based randomized treatment trials.
Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree B.A./B.S. degree in a science, technical, health-related field or other applicable discipline (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
1 year 1 year of applicable work, research or internship experience (e.g. research assistant, data manager, clinician or other interaction with a research population). (Required)
Functional Accountabilities
Responsible Conduct of Research
Research Administration
Participant Enrollment
Study Management
Data Collection
Teamwork/Communication
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
Safety