What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coord,Research position at unm?
The Division of Endocrinology, within the Department of Internal Medicine, is seeking a Research Coordinator to support NIH-funded clinical trials. This position involves work in office settings, laboratory spaces, and clinical areas where participant interactions occur.
Primary Responsibilities
- Schedule participant visits (in-person or remote) in accordance with study timelines.
- Prepare study materials, supplies, and equipment before each visit.
- Administer questionnaires, collect medical histories, and document demographic information.
- Maintain regular communication with participants for follow-up visits, reminders, and retention efforts.
- Accurately collect, record, and enter study data into case report forms (CRFs) or study databases, ensuring completeness and timely entry.
- Handle biological specimens (e.g., blood, urine, saliva), including collection, labeling, processing, storage, and shipping per protocol.
- Maintain organized research files, logs, and documentation in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and institutional policies.
- Adhere to all federal, state, institutional, and sponsor regulations (including FDA, HIPAA, and ICH-GCP).
- Manage inventory of study supplies.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator or study coordinator to support study success.
The Department of Internal Medicine is a large, progressive department with a diverse staff working in dedicated teams to provide quality work in an organized, effective, and efficient manner through innovation, training, and education. Through our collaborative work effort, we support the faculty and enhance the missions of the department, school, Health Sciences Center, and University.