Clinical Research Specialist - Neuromodulation
Clinical Research Specialist - Neuromodulation
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Overview
Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix Arizona St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Josephs is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospitals patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Josephs.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and addition St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.
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Responsibilities
We are seeking a Clinical Research specialist to support the research efforts within the Barrow Center for Neuromodulation (BCN). Neuromodulation is defined as the alteration of nerve activity through targeted delivery of a stimulus such as electrical stimulation or chemical agents to specific neurological sites in the appropriate patients this growing class of therapies in common use since the 1980s can help restore function or relieve symptoms that have a neurological basis. At the BCN we currently have a variety of studies monitoring the effects of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinsons disease Essential tremor Dystonia Epilepsy and OCD and Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) for chronic pain. We are also studying the effects if DBS on memory and cognition. With neuromodulation technology changing rapidly and therapy indications evolving this is a very exciting and sought after scientific area for candidates to expand their research careers.
Responsibilities Include:
- Coordinates and schedules subject study visits to ensure adequate supplies procedures and investigator availability.
- Provides study specific individualized education to study subjects and families.
- Ensures all appropriate subject consents are obtained.
- Collects and processes protocol required specimens.
- Acts as a liaison between Sponsor Investigator and Study Subject
- Collects all required study data and completes CRFs in a timely accurate manner.
- Ensures study documents are maintained in compliance with applicable regulations guidelines and policies (i.e. FDA OHRP IRB)
- Collaborates with Investigator to identify adverse events/ serious adverse events to ensure study subject safety and accurate and timely reporting.
- Ensures appropriate internal and external customer service by demonstrating professional interactions with Sponsor study monitors and other departments.
- Complies with all regulatory and policy requirements.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years related experience required.
Competent in computer skills including the Microsoft Office products required.
Associates degree in related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/ or job-related experience in lieu of degree required.
Preferred:
Three (3) years clinical research experience preferred
Bachelors Degree in related field preferred.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Unclear
