Clinical Research Coordinator - SOM Department of Internal Medicine Administration
Clinical Research Coordinator - SOM Department of Internal Medicine Administration
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All full-time university staff are eligible for VCUs robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive health benefits paid annual and holiday leave granted up front generous tuition benefit retirement planning and savings options tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs employee discounts well-being resources abundant opportunities for career development and advancement and more. Learn more about VCUs benefits here.
Clinical Research Coordinator Department of Internal Medicine VCU School of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCUs sponsored research the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education.
This position will function as a Clinical Research Coordinator within the Department of Internal Medicine providing support across our 11 divisions. While the incumbent will contribute to research efforts spanning multiple specialties their primary focus will be on coordinating and supporting adult sickle cell clinical trials. The individual will work as part of a collaborative team dedicated to advancing clinical research and facilitating the work of investigators across the department.
For all clinical research studies assigned the Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for coordinating clinical research activities in a compliant and efficient manner from study initiation to close out. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) collaborates with all members of the clinical research team to ensure all federal state university and protocol requirements are followed institutional research objectives are met and that ethical obligations are kept. Core responsibilities are listed below along with other tasks and duties as assigned.
Core Responsibilities
General/Administrative - 20%
Regulatory & Compliance Requirements - 20%
New Study Activation - 10%
Study Conduct - 20%
Data Management & Documentation - 20%
Clinical Skills - 10%
This is a restricted position with no set end date; continued employment is dependent upon project need availability of funding and performance.
This position is open until filled
MinimumQualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education training with at least 1 year of experience in a clinical research role
- Active license or ability to obtain CNA CMA or EMT within 6 months of hire date
- Excellent communication writing and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read interpret and apply complex regulations policies and requirements for each study assigned
- Excellent organization time management and critical thinking skills
- Ability to manage complex clinical trials including those enrolling participants with high-acuity healthcare needs
- Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect professionalism and civility with a population of faculty staff and students from various backgrounds and experiences or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of clinical research management to include: regulatory human subjects protection study conduct and data management requirements
- Clinical Research Coordinator certification (CCRC CCRP CCRA)
- Familiarity with EPIC and VCU Health System
Corey Martin
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Intern
