What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Coordinator position at Kelsey Research Foundation?
Company Description
The Kelsey Research Foundation (KRF), established in 1956 by physicians from the Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, is dedicated to advancing medical research and education. Known for its early contributions to groundbreaking medical technology and research, KRF has evolved to focus on health services and outcomes research. Partnering with hospitals, universities, and the local research community, the Foundation works to enhance the quality of patient care and health outcomes. Situated in the Texas Medical Center and Houston area, KRF is committed to fostering innovative research in medical science, health education, and behavioral intervention.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role, based in Houston, TX, for a Research Coordinator. The Research Coordinator will oversee research studies, manage data collection, ensure compliance with Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. They will conduct literature reviews, support study design, and assist in preparing reports, presentations, and publications. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the integrity and progress of research projects.
Qualifications
- Exceptional Analytical Skills and the ability to interpret and synthesize data.
- Strong Communication skills, including the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and present findings clearly.
- Proficiency in Research methodologies, including conducting literature reviews and implementing study designs.
- Experience with Data Collection processes and management of research findings.
- Knowledge and practical experience with Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocol compliance and ethical research standards.