What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Clinical Research Coordinator position at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center?
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The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator is a leadership position focused on ALS clinical trials and studies only.
The Sr. CRC serves as lead resource in the execution of assigned clinical research studies in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM) for the Division of Neuromuscular in the Department of Neurology; oversees, implements & coordinates conduct of daily activities of research studies; serves as primary reviewer of patient records to assess and identify patients who meet criteria for participation in research studies; recruits, interviews and promotes study to eligible patients; educates patients and families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study; leads patient enrollment activities and ensures informed consent authorization is obtained & administered in compliance to regulatory & sponsor requirements; facilitates collection, processing & evaluation of biological samples, as well as scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, & other diagnostic testing; monitors patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure or medication and notifies appropriate clinical professional to evaluate patient response, identify status of complications, & provide appropriate level of care; documents unfavorable responses and notifies research sponsors & applicable regulatory agencies; participates in collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data; assists with activities to ensure compliance with Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state and industry sponsor regulations; participates in planning, organizing and preparing for external compliance and quality assurance and control reviews; actively participates in internal quality assurance audits; participates in development of new research protocols and contributes to planning of goals to meet study requirements; assists with preparation and submission of publications, research reports, and grant proposals.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences, health sciences or medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Minimum Experience Required
Three years’ experience in a clinical research capacity conducting clinical research studies required. Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency required.
Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.
Skills And Qualifications Desired/Preferred
Four to six years of clinical research experience preferred; experience in a progressively responsible management capacity in a medical research environment preferred; experience or knowledge in neurological movement disorders preferred; computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired.
FUNCTION/SUBFUNCTION: Research and Scholarship/Clinical Research
CAREER BAND: Specialized
CAREER LEVEL: S3
Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.
Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator is a leadership position focused on ALS clinical trials and studies only.
The Sr. CRC serves as lead resource in the execution of assigned clinical research studies in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM) for the Division of Neuromuscular in the Department of Neurology; oversees, implements & coordinates conduct of daily activities of research studies; serves as primary reviewer of patient records to assess and identify patients who meet criteria for participation in research studies; recruits, interviews and promotes study to eligible patients; educates patients and families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study; leads patient enrollment activities and ensures informed consent authorization is obtained & administered in compliance to regulatory & sponsor requirements; facilitates collection, processing & evaluation of biological samples, as well as scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, & other diagnostic testing; monitors patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure or medication and notifies appropriate clinical professional to evaluate patient response, identify status of complications, & provide appropriate level of care; documents unfavorable responses and notifies research sponsors & applicable regulatory agencies; participates in collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data; assists with activities to ensure compliance with Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state and industry sponsor regulations; participates in planning, organizing and preparing for external compliance and quality assurance and control reviews; actively participates in internal quality assurance audits; participates in development of new research protocols and contributes to planning of goals to meet study requirements; assists with preparation and submission of publications, research reports, and grant proposals.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences, health sciences or medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Minimum Experience Required
Three years’ experience in a clinical research capacity conducting clinical research studies required. Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency required.
Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.
Skills And Qualifications Desired/Preferred
Four to six years of clinical research experience preferred; experience in a progressively responsible management capacity in a medical research environment preferred; experience or knowledge in neurological movement disorders preferred; computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired.
FUNCTION/SUBFUNCTION: Research and Scholarship/Clinical Research
CAREER BAND: Specialized
CAREER LEVEL: S3
Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.
Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
