Cancer Trials Clinical Research Coordinator

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsman Cancer Institute seeks a research coordinator to coordinate implementation, quality control and completion of research studies, assisting the Principal Investigator in achieving study objectives. The role involves administrative and operational oversight while ensuring compliance with FDA, IRB, NIH, and other guidelines.

You will work across teams, manage documentation, budgets, enrollment, adverse events, site visits, and regulatory submissions, while mentoring junior staff and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a health sciences or related field or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
• University RATS Clinical Certification within one year of hire is required.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, FDA, HIPAA and IRB regulations; ability to function independently is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees compliance to protocol; manages quality control, completion and submission of study related documentation; prepares reports for organizations and agencies.
• Develops study budgets; monitors budget expenses and billing for allied services; negotiates payment schedule with sponsor and fees for internal services.
• Monitors enrollment goals and initiates strategies to promote enrollment and participant compliance; coordinates and performs responsibilities related to research participants including informed consent and screening materials.
• Recognizes, tracks and reports adverse events and protocol deviations.
• Prepares for and coordinates site visits by sponsors or federal agencies.
• Represents the research program at meetings, national and international research consortia.
• Prepares, submits and maintains IRB, FDA, NCI, NIH, NSF and/or other regulatory documents and research correspondence.
• Contributes to developing educational materials and educates the community and other research professionals.
• Supervises, mentors and trains new or junior research staff.
• Coordinates with referring physicians to provide information regarding available research projects.
• Develops and maintains patient databases, investigational logs and records of drugs administered, medical devices monitored and/or procedures followed.
• Assists the Principal Investigator in the development of study protocols.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in health sciences or related field

University RATS Clinical Certification within 1 year

Equivalency option (1 year education substitutes for 2 years experience)

Job description

Huntsman Cancer Institute seeks a research coordinator to coordinate implementation, quality control and completion of research studies, assisting the Principal Investigator in achieving study objectives. The role involves administrative and operational oversight while ensuring compliance with FDA, IRB, NIH, and other guidelines.

You will work across teams, manage documentation, budgets, enrollment, adverse events, site visits, and regulatory submissions, while mentoring junior staff and