Clinical Research Coordinator I - Neuro Studies

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 31,850 - 44,992; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support the conduct of diverse clinical studies under supervision. You will recruit participants, collect data, maintain regulatory documentation, and communicate with sponsors and study teams to ensure protocol adherence.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 0–2 years of research experience; a second option with two years total experience, including one year coordinating studies, is also

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 0–2 years of experience in a research study or other relevant experience.
• Two years total experience, where 1 year is supporting or coordinating research studies if no degree.

Responsibilities

• Recruits, consents, screens, schedules, tracks and provides study updates to study participants throughout the conduct of the study.
• Collects and enters data into study case report forms and/or electronic data capture system and responds to queries in a timely manner.
• Assists in preparing simple data summaries, reports, or charts to support study documentation and reporting requirements.
• Maintains accurate and complete procedural documentation including study participant and site level documentation in compliance with institutional, local, state and federal guidelines and regulations related to clinical research.
• Verifies data against 100% of source documentation for accuracy before entry into case report forms and electronic data capture systems to ensure timeliness and audit readiness.
• May collect, process and ship potentially biohazardous specimens.
• Administers structured tests and questionnaires according to research study protocols. May utilize study-related technology and equipment as part of assessment procedures.
• Provide ongoing study status updates and responds to questions from PI, Administrator, department stakeholders, Sponsor and Compliance throughout the conduct of the study.
• Maintains study flow by communicating promptly with study participants and coordinating with study team members as directed.
• Participate in auditing and monitoring visits. Gather and communicate unanticipated problems (protocol deviations, adverse events, and serious adverse events).
• Work with PI(s), sponsor, compliance, clinical staff and/or manager to identify and improve routine processes as it relates to the conduct of the research study.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Participant relations

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support the conduct of diverse clinical studies under supervision. You will recruit participants, collect data, maintain regulatory documentation, and communicate with sponsors and study teams to ensure protocol adherence.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 0–2 years of research experience; a second option with two years total experience, including one year coordinating studies, is also