Clinical Research Coordinator - Pulmonary Medicine

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health institution in Philadelphia is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to manage day-to-day activities of clinical trials. The role involves database management, biospecimen processing, and supporting investigators in compiling research data. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and relevant experience, with preference for those holding a bachelor's or master's degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's/Master's degree with previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day activities of clinical trials.
• Maintains documentation and informs Principal Investigator of issues.
• Provides clerical and technical support for research protocols.

Skills

Database Management

Biospecimen Collection

Clerical Duties

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Job Details

Works under limited supervision and oversees the day-to-day activities of a clinical trial in accordance with Good Clinical Research Practice (GCP). Performs a variety of research activities in support of clinical trials, including database management, biological specimen processing, and clerical duties, to assist investigators in organizing, gathering, and compiling clinical research data. Recruits, assists with consenting subjects, and conducts study visits.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

1. Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
2. Performs various research-related tasks such as database management, biospecimen collection and processing, and clerical duties to support clinical trials, aiding investigators in organizing, gathering, and compiling clinical research data.
3. Organizes and maintains documentation required for clinical trial(s).
4. Informs the Principal Investigator and/or designated individual of any issues concerning patients' response to treatment, medication, or adverse effects.
5. Assists the Principal Investigator with regulatory filings, including IRB submissions.
6. May assist in enrolling human subjects.
7. Provides clerical and technical support to ensure adherence to research protocols and quality of information received.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Education:

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.

AND

Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's/master's degree with previous experience preferred.

Work Shift:

Day shift (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type:

Regular

Primary Location Address:

800-803 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate clinical care, improving community health, preparing future professionals, and advancing research. Thomas Jefferson University, established in 1824, comprises 10 colleges and three schools with over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs for more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, ranked among the top 15 non-profit health systems nationally, operates 32 hospitals and over 700 outpatient locations, serving millions annually. Jefferson Health Plans offers a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for over 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity employment and education, regardless of age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.