Clinical Research Professional II

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's is seeking a Clinical Research Professional II to lead a NIH-funded study examining hormones and digital biomarkers to support women's smoking cessation. You will recruit and retain participants, deliver quit coaching, monitor data, and prepare reports.

The role sits in the National Center for Opioid and Addiction Research at ACRI and involves coordination with the principal investigator.

Qualifications

• Experiences with protocol development and modification.
• Experience interpreting and applying regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, develops, and revises research protocols and materials for approval.
• Prepares budgets, tracks expenditures, and ensures funds are used per contract.
• Facilitates site inspections, audits, and QA activities.
• Manages data collection on case report forms and data entry.
• Leads education for subjects and families and mentors staff.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Data management

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Clinical research budgeting

Job description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

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Time Type

Full time

Department

CC034460 Digital Biomarkers Smoking Cessation

Summary

Additional Information:
We are seeking a Clinical Research Professional II to join our team to lead a new five-year NIH-funded study that is examining how hormones and digital biomarkers may be used to help women's quit smoking. This position is ideal for someone interested in women's health, smoking cessation, digital health, or biosensor research. Working closely with the principal investigator, the position will play a central role in recruiting and retaining participants, delivering a smoking cessation intervention as a trained quit coach, monitoring study data, processing participant payments, preparing reports, and contributing to dissemination of study findings. This position is housed in the new National Center for Opioid and Addiction Research at ACRI.

Required Education

High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Recommended Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field of study.

Required Work Experience

High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of relevant experience, or 4 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED.

Recommended Certifications

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) - Association of Clinical Research Professionals


• Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) - Society of Clinical Research Associates

Description

• Assesses, develops, and revises research protocols and prepares materials for approval. Prepares/assists with initial contract reviews and confidentiality agreement review.


• Prepares and negotiates study budgets. Tracks account activity, resolves discrepancies, works with ACRI to insure funds are collected per contract at study end and funds are disseminated per internal budget.


• Facilitates inspections/audits. Develops QA schedule for projects, and performs QA activities, and develops improvement plans.


• Delegates/assists with creation of flowcharts, source documents, and other study related materials. Manages collecting and recording subject data on case report forms process. Creates databases and manages data entry.


• Leads others to use the clinical process and teaching/learning principles to provide subject/family education and develop education tools/materials.


• Coordinates/collects requested data for sponsor review during site visits. Assists study monitor(s) in chart and case report form review. Maintains files and study documentation according to institutional and regulatory standards.


• Provides oversight for the orientation/precepting program; leads training and monitors process of preceptors. Promotes Mentoring relationships and leads community teaching. Leads education of subjects and families.


• Leads performance improvement and research activities .


• Performs other duties as assigned.