Clinical Research Coordinator II

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II in the Neurological Surgery division to support pediatric neurosurgical research efforts. The role focuses on conducting assessments of study participants and ensuring strict adherence to IRB-approved protocols and study procedures.

The position involves staff training, data collection quality assurance, and potential mentoring of student workers, with long-term commitment to high-quality clinical research practices at

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of research experience preferred.
• Experience with data collection, QA, and study protocol adherence.

Responsibilities

• Conducts research assessments on study participants.
• Assists with IRB renewal, modification, and approved protocols.
• Assists with training staff and ensuring protocol adherence.
• Mentors and educates staff and student workers; ensures quality assurance of research activities.

Skills

IRB coordination

Study participant assessments

Mentoring staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Job description

Job Description - Clinical Research Coordinator II (26006018)

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Med-Neurological Surgery - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26006018 )

Job Summary

Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection.

Essential Functions

The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Neurological Surgery, is hiring a Clinical Research Coordinator II at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. The research will focus on clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with congenital neurosurgical disorders such as hydrocephalus, spina bifida, tethered cord and Chiari malformation.

Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection.

Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to study protocols, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff on proper and best study research techniques as directed. Mentors and educates staff and student workers as directed. Ensures proper protocols are followed and quality assurance of research and related work. Corrects data collection issues.

The job duties outlined in this job description include common job responsibilities for this title and level of jobs and are not intended to cover every duty. The University reserves the right to assign other duties to employees that are not listed in this job description.

Minimum education to be considered for this position is a bachelor's degree in a related field.

The University of Pittsburgh is an affirmative action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity, EOE, including disability/vets.

Physical Effort

Must be able to walk, stand, or sit for long periods of time. Must be able to use computer, telephone, copier, fax, and other essential office equipment.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Clinical Research Coordinator II

Job Family Research

Job Sub-Family Clinical Research

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule M-F 8:30am-5pm Occasional Mornings, Evening and Weekends as needed

Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered No

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.