Clinical Research Coordinator I BWH Rheumatology

Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Clinical Research Coordinator in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This role involves coordinating clinical research studies, engaging with participants, and ensuring data accuracy. Ideal for those aspiring to advance in medicine or public health, you'll work alongside experienced researchers while contributing to groundbreaking studies in rheumatology. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to exceptional patient care, this position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to make a difference in clinical research.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in writing and excellent verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree required; research experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and protect human subjects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate recruitment and conduct study visits for clinical research.
• Collect and organize clinical data for analysis and reporting.
• Assist in drafting progress reports and research protocols.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Data Entry

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

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Clinical Research Coordinator I BWH Rheumatology

Apply remote type Onsite locations Boston-MA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id RQ4005853 Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

As a member of Team Sparks in the Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation and Immunity, the Clinical Research Coordinator will work on several funded clinical research studies in a team consisting of a Principal Investigator, co-investigators, study coordinators, data analysts and research scientists. The Clinical Research Coordinator will coordinate and carry out a range of study-related activities such as recruitment of new research subjects, regular interaction with enrolled subjects, clinical data collection/organization for several assigned studies and database creation/organization. S/he will work under supervision under the variety of tasks.

This position provides an opportunity to engage in a dynamic clinical research setting in a collaborative environment and is ideal for candidates interested in pursuing careers in medicine, clinical research or public health.

Qualifications

Primary Responsibilities

Performs study-related tasks in a pharmacologic trial of rheumatoid arthritis that will include medical record review, identification of potential participants, recruitment, study visits, and data entry.

Organizes recruitment, obtains informed consents, and conducts study visits for clinical research studies of lung health in rheumatoid arthritis and other studies related to recruitment of patients with arthritis for biomarker studies. Keeps organized, accurate, and updated databases and maintains up to date records on all research subjects.

Collects and organizes clinical data on subjects in clinical research studies and clinical data obtained from the electronic medical record for secondary data analyses of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Assists Principal Investigator and data analysts with literature review, data analysis, creation of tables and figures of results, and manuscript development.

Performs follow-up on patients experiencing adverse events in large clinical trials. This will include working with other study staff to obtain medical records, create adverse event adjudication files and updating the study database with results and following through on reporting.

Codes and enters data according to written protocols. Collaborates with investigators and data analysts to ensure data quality.

Provides information such as recruitment and data collection details for manuscript and abstract writing, completion of progress reports, IRB human subjects submissions for research protocols, annual reviews, and presentations (including preparation of graphics).

Contributes to drafting of progress reports, human subjects’ annual reviews, and protocols for executing projects in accordance with proposed aims and methodology. Assists with drafting formats for questionnaires, surveys, interviews and other instruments as needed for research projects, assuring ease in administration and accuracy of data entry.

Provides investigators with current references. Researches the literature and follows up on specific requests from research staff. Attends and contributes to study meetings and scientific literature.

Communicates regularly with the PI(s), the research team, and the patients’ physicians about all aspects of the research trial(s).

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Proficiency in writing; excellent verbal and written communication.

Bachelor's degree required.

Research experience preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Access preferred.

Skills, Abilities and Competencies Required

Keyboard / typing skills for data entry.

Must have interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients who may be potential study participants.

Must be able to prioritize and organize work responsibilities in order to meet deadlines so as not to hamper the progress of the studies.

Must possess integrity to maintain confidentiality and protect human research subjects.

Must be able to pay close attention to detail and to demonstrate accuracy in recording data.

Must be able to work with other employees including faculty, research staff and clinical staff.

Must be able to make judgments under supervision for the above-mentioned job duties and responsibilities.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

60 Fenwood Road

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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