Clinical Research Coordinator I

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Clinical Staff - Medical ServicesRegularNoUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual preference or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

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TRI Rural Research

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Position will be directly responsible for facilitating and coordinating the daily clinical research activities for multiple research studies working closely with investigators research sponsors contract research organization representatives research staff and UAMS institutional oversight offices. Position must be able to organize complex projects provide attention to detail and communicate effectively. The position will be responsible for participant recruitment screening consent data collection including administration of survey instruments and collection of biometrics management of records generation of reports and management of the day-to-day operations of the research projects including scheduling and appointment reminder calls. He/She will maintain and manage study files and research databases within established quality control and security protocols. Will apply knowledge of local policies federal regulations and guidelines in support of an assigned clinical trial portfolio and the objectives of the Rural Research Network. Contributes information and ideas related to areas of responsibility as part of a cross functional team. Ensures effective and efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards for staff/program and self. Position maintains a working knowledge of the Code of Federal Regulations and the code of conduct for human research. This position is located in Fort Smith Arkansas.

Level I:
Bachelors degree plus 3 years general research experience or
High School diploma/GED plus 7 years general research experience
Level II:
Bachelors degree plus 3 years clinical research experience w/demonstrated proficiency in study planning/development study coordination/management and/or data collection or

Level III:
Bachelors degree plus 5 years clinical research experience w/demonstrated proficiency in study planning/development study planning/development study coordination/management and data collection AND requires CCRP CCRC or equivalent professional certification

Licenses certificates or registration:

Level 1: Obtain CRS certification within 2 years of hire
Level II: Obtain CRS certification within 2 years of hire
Level III: CCRP CCRC or equivalent professional certification required at hire. CRS certification required within 2 years of hire.

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

ResumeProof of Veteran Status

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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

No Background Check Required

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

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