Cancer Trials Coordinator: Drive Patient-Centric Research

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator for Cancer Control to support daily clinical research activities in the Comprehensive Cancer Center. The role operates within the Recruitment, Intervention and Survey Shared Resource of the Clinical Trials Office under the CCC.

Responsibilities include patient recruitment, consent, data collection and ensuring regulatory compliance, with a focus on coordinating care and research activities across schedules and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences, or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One year of experience in a clinical research capacity is required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology desired.
• Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired.
• Computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Office Software applications desired.
• Must be able to effectively communicate, both face-to-face and in writing, with clinical staff, research participants, and outside collaborators.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assessing patient records to identify patients who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols.
• Recruit, interview and enroll patients.
• Obtain informed consent and ensure consent process is compliant with regulatory and sponsor requirements.
• Educate patients and families about the purpose, goals, and processes of the clinical study.
• Coordinate scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, and other testing per protocol.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and notify appropriate clinicians as needed.
• Document unfavorable responses and notify sponsors and regulatory agencies.
• Assist with collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data.
• Support compliance with IRB, FDA, and sponsor regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

IRB/regulatory knowledge

Clinical research experience

Patient interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological/health sciences or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator for Cancer Control to support daily clinical research activities in the Comprehensive Cancer Center. The role operates within the Recruitment, Intervention and Survey Shared Resource of the Clinical Trials Office under the CCC.

Responsibilities include patient recruitment, consent, data collection and ensuring regulatory compliance, with a focus on coordinating care and research activities across schedules and