Coord II: Clin Research, CR

Shriners Children's; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children's is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and support pediatric clinical studies. You will help ensure protocols, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines are met while assisting patient recruitment, data collection, and documentation within a hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have substantial clinical research experience, familiarity with IRB processes, and knowledge of Good Clinical Practices.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of clinical research administration if no Bachelor's degree.
• 3+ years clinical research experience in site management, study management, IRBs, and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a contemporary knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements.
• Tracks all aspects of projects including study, investigator and IRB information, recruitment activity, and financial management.
• Works with investigators, research leadership, sponsor and regulatory agencies to conduct and report results of clinical research.
• Coordinates data collection, statistical analysis and reporting of results within a clinical study.
• Safeguards all participants involved in research and ensures approvals by Shriners Children's.
• Facilitates local site research programs and projects through timely communications and teamwork.
• Provides consultation and mentorship to site staff, residents, students, and volunteers on research processes and Good Clinical Practices.

Skills

IRB coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Data collection

Study coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in health sciences

Master's degree in clinical research

CCRP or CCRC certification

Job description

Company Overview

Shriners Children's is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

Company Overview

Shriners Children's is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical knowledge. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children segets…

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Job Description

Job Summary

Coordinates and supports clinical research studies, ensuring compliance with protocols, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines. This role involves assisting with patient recruitment, data collection, and maintaining accurate research documentation within a pediatric hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintains a contemporary knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements. Has a working knowledge of the complex clinical research process, from protocol development to implementation
• Responsible for tracking all aspects of projects including all study, investigator and Institutional Review Board (IRB) information, patient recruitment activity, and financial management
• Works closely with investigators, research leadership, study sponsor and regulatory agencies to conduct and report the results of clinical research
• Coordinates the collection, statistical analysis and dissemination of data results throughout a clinical study. Evaluates protocols under consideration for feasibility, including the process for data collection, entry, storage and reporting
• Safeguards all participants involved in a research study supported and approved by Shriners Children's
• Facilitates the local site's research programs and projects through collaborative, timely communications and teamwork
• Provides expertise consultation and mentorship to site staff, residents, students, and volunteers with respect to research processes, Good Clinical Practices, and regulations governing clinical research. Interacts with other departments in a professional and timely manner to facilitate research coordination.

Required Qualifications

• Without a Bachelor's degree, 5 or more years of specific job-related experience in the administration of clinical research
• 3 or more years Clinical research experience, e.g. experience with site management, study management, IRBs, and federal regulations regarding clinical research compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Clinical Research, science or other healthcare related field
• Master's Clinical Research, science or other healthcare related field
• Experience in the coordination of intergroup or multi-site clinical studies
• CCRP or CCRC certification

Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.