Clinical Research Coordinator - Cancer Control

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Cancer Control program. You will perform daily clinical research activities within the Clinical Trials Office under the Comprehensive Cancer Center, Recruiting, Intervention and Survey Shared Resource.

Responsibilities include identifying eligible patients, enrolling and obtaining consent, coordinating visits, monitoring for adverse events, and ensuring regulatory compliance with IRB and FDA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biological/health sciences or related field.
• Minimum 1 year clinical research experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Clinical research certification preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient records to identify eligible participants.
• Recruit, interview and enroll patients.
• Obtain informed consent and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Educate patients and families about study purpose and processes.
• Coordinate scheduling of care appointments and testing.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and notify appropriate staff.
• Document outcomes and notify sponsors/regulatory agencies.
• Assist with data collection, extraction, and analysis.
• Support IRB and FDA regulatory compliance.

Skills

Effective communication

Medical terminology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological/health sciences or related field

Clinical research certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Clinical Research Coordinator - Cancer Control## Department:CCC | Clinical Trials Office**Position Summary**The Clinical Research Coordinator performs daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the Recruitment, Intervention and Survey Shared Resource, a part of the Clinical Trials Office within the Comprehensive Cancer Center at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.**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 administered in compliance with regulatory and sponsor requirements* Educate patients and families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study* Coordinate scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, & other diagnostic testing in accordance with the study protocol* Assist with monitoring patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure, or medication and notifies appropriate clinical professionals to evaluate patient response, identify the status of complications, & provide the appropriate level of care* Document unfavorable responses and notify research sponsors & applicable regulatory agencies* Assist with collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data* Support activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state, and industry sponsor regulations* Assist with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and control reviews by IRB, federal or industry sponsors* Participate in activities to develop new research protocols and contributes to the establishment of study goals to meet protocol requirements.**Job Requirements**Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences, or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. 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.## Additional Information:Research and Scholarship – Clinical Research – Individual Contributor - Specialized – S2 As one of only 50 designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, **The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital** and **Richard J. Solove Research Institute** is dedicated to the creation of knowledge in laboratory, clinical and population-based cancer research. We apply those discoveries to develop more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and therapies – providing tomorrow’s standard of care today. A Cancer-Free World Begins Here.## Location:University Hospital - Pavilion (0372)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***