Clinical Research Coordinator

Headlands Research; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical trial network in Kelowna seeks a study coordinator to manage clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols and liaising with investigators and participants. Requires a bachelor's degree in a health-related field and excellent communication skills. Compensation ranges from $65,000 to $75,000 annually, with benefits after 3 months.

Benefits

Benefits after 3 months

Full-time employment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is essential.
• Clinical research experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in managing tasks and adhering to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of conducting clinical trials.
• Liaise between investigators and study participants.
• Ensure compliance with protocol requirements.

Skills

Clinical research knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a health or scientific related program

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Overview

At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.

Okanagan Clinical Trails, a Headlands Research site, makes a significant contribution to the medical industry. Our clinic specializes in the execution of research studies that hope to advance treatments for many indications including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, migraine, autism, celiac disease, diabetes, and more.

General Description

The primary responsibility of the study coordinator is to manage all aspects of conducting clinical trials. The study coordinator is required to have an in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements and good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations. As the primary resource for the protocols, the study coordinator will act as liaison between the investigators, primary care providers, the regulatory team, and the sponsor. Along with the investigator, the study coordinator will screen, enroll, and follow study subjects, ensuring protocol compliance and close monitoring while the subjects are on study. In addition, the study coordinator is responsible for all data and source documentation as well as adverse experience reporting.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Work collaboratively with the Principal Investigator/Sub Investigator and other members of the Clinical Research Team.
• Ensure the current approved informed consent is signed before subjects are screened and enrolled.
• Complete screening and enrollment procedures i.e., administer patient/participant questionnaires.
• Build strong and positive rapport with the study participants.
• Revise source documentation per protocol guidelines.
• Schedule visits for study participants as per protocol guidelines.
• Review all relevant source documentation in the subject's medical record and report any abnormal findings to principal investigator.
• Conduct pre-screening calls and follow up calls.
• Report all serious AEs to the principal investigator, sponsor’s monitor, primary care physician, and regulatory team as outlined in the protocol.

Education/ Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a health or scientific related program.
• Relevant clinical research knowledge is an asset.
• Good Clinical Practice, Dangerous Goods and TCPS training is an asset.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and data entry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities and to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to be thorough, organized, accurate, and have a high level of attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Job Status: Full Time / 40 hours per week

Salary: $65,000 – $75,000 salary (Including benefits after a 3-month probation period)

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am – 4:30pm