Clinical Research Coordinator (HS)- Neurology

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator (HS) in Neurology to support the Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care. You will coordinate daily activities, recruit and consent patients, and ensure regulatory compliance under the Center for Clinical Research Management.

Responsibilities include data collection, sample handling, scheduling visits, and reporting to sponsors. On-site work, background check, and potential on-call shifts are required.

Qualifications

• 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 experience in a clinical research capacity required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily clinical research activities per approved protocols.
• Identify eligible patients and recruit/enroll after informed consent.
• Educate patients and families about study purpose, goals, and processes.
• Collect, process and evaluate biological samples; assist with data handling.
• Ensure IRB, FDA and sponsor regulatory compliance; assist with audits.

Skills

Clinical Research Coordination

Regulatory Compliance

Informed Consent

Data Collection

Education

Bachelor's Degree in biological sciences or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title:Clinical Research Coordinator (HS)- NeurologyDepartment:Medicine | Neurology

Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer College of Medicine (COM) Center for Clinical Research Management (CCRM) for Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care in the Department of Neurology; assists with assessing patient records to identify patients who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols; recruits, interviews and enrolls patients; obtains informed consent and ensures consent process is administered in compliance to regulatory and sponsor requirements; educates patients and families of purpose, goals, and processes of clinical study; coordinates scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, & other diagnostic testing in accordance with study protocol; participates in the collection, processing & evaluation of biological samples; administers, evaluates and calculates standardized scoring of diagnostic, psychological or behavioral testing or questionnaires; assists with monitoring patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure or medication and notifies appropriate clinical professional to evaluate patient response, identify status of complications, & provide appropriate level of care; documents unfavorable responses and notifies research sponsors & applicable regulatory agencies; participates in evaluating patients for compliance related to protocol; assists with collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data; generates reports and reviews to ensure validity of data; supports activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA (Federal Drug Administration), federal, state and industry sponsor regulations; assists with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and control reviews by IRB, federal or industry sponsors; participates in activities to develop new research protocols and contributes to establishment of study goals to meet protocol requirements.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Experience Required

One year experience in a clinical research capacity required.

Preferred Experience

Experience or knowledge in stroke and cerebrovascular disease preferred; Experience working on an inpatient unit and fast paced environment preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology desired; clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired; computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired.

Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

FUNCTION/SUBFUNCTION: Research and Scholarship/Clinical Research

CAREER BAND: Individual contributor- Specialized

CAREER LEVEL: S2

Additional Information

This position will require the employee to be on site and available to be on call. Evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays will be required.

Location:Graves Hall (0277)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Shift: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.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.