Clinical Research Associate II

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is seeking a research coordinator in the Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences department in Omaha, NE. The role focuses on clinical studies with data collection, protocol monitoring, and coordination across centers.

Monday–Friday, standard business hours, on-site in Omaha. Qualifications include an Associate's degree or equivalent and approximately 2 years in healthcare or clinical research.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent required.
• 2 years of healthcare/clinical research experience preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical research practices and ophthalmology terminology helpful.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for research activities, data management and day-to-day research project activities.
• Monitor progress of research protocol for multi-center study and collect data for patients in research protocols.
• Experience with data abstraction and documentation in clinical studies.

Skills

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Requisition Number: Staff_14714

Department

Department Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 50000516

Business Unit

Business Unit College of Medicine

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Remote/Telecommuting

Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity

Position Summary

Responsible for research activities, data management and carrying out day to day research project activities. Responsible for monitoring progress of research protocol for multi-center study and collection of research data on patients enter into research protocols in the Department of Ophthalmology. This position works on clinical studies, which require a high level of knowledge, coordination, and data abstraction.

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:

Required Education: Associate's degree or equivalent

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Healthcare, Science or related field
(Will consider four years related education/ experience)

Required Experience

Required Experience 2 years

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Experience related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research
(Will consider four years related education/ experience)

Required License

Required License No

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Required Computer Applications:

Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel

Required Other Computer Applications:

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Knowledge of clinical research practices and principles required.
2. Highly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills required.
3. Must be able to independently assimilate and evaluate clinical data.
4. Must be familiar with medical ophthalmology terminology.
5. Must be able to handle multiple tasks at once.
6. Must have excellent communication skills and work well in a group setting.

Preferred Education:

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Healthcare, Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Experience:

Experience with completing Case Report Forms
(CRF’s) and creating source documents a plus.

Preferred License:

Preferred License: Yes

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

Certified Ophthalmic Technician ( COT )
Phlebotomy certification

Preferred Computer Applications:

Preferred Other Computer Applications:

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a high school education or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If you do have experience related to healthcare, laboratory and/or clinical research, please elaborate (If No, Indicate NA).

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Are you proficient in Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
  • Yes
  • No

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.

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