Clinical Research Coordinator- Neurology

Inside Higher Ed; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading higher education institution seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator in Columbus, Ohio. This role involves coordinating clinical research activities, recruiting patients, and ensuring compliance with protocols. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in biological sciences and one year of clinical research experience. Knowledge of neurological diseases and experience with medical software is preferred. The position is regular, with a first shift schedule of 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in biological or health sciences is required.
• One year of experience in a clinical research capacity is mandatory.
• Experience with neurological diseases is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily clinical research activities.
• Recruit, interview, and enroll patients.
• Ensure informed consent is obtained following regulatory requirements.
• Document adverse reactions and notify appropriate clinical personnel.
• Generate reports to ensure data validity.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Clinical research certification

Computer skills with Microsoft software

Experience with neurological diseases

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences or equivalent

Job description

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Job Title: Clinical Research Coordinator – Neurology

Department: Medicine | Neurology

Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer Center for Clinical Research Management for the Huntington's Clinical Research Division 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 And Skills/Experience Required

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.

Qualifications Desired

Experience or knowledge in neurological diseases and disorders 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 R

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor-Specialized

CAREER LEVEL: S2

Additional Information

• Location: Kenny Rd, 2006-2030 (0214)
• 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.

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