Dermatology Clinical Research Associate - Trials

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Dermatology is seeking a full-time Clinical Research Associate to support its Clinical Research team at the Falk Medical Building in Pittsburgh. The role works Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

and focuses on coordinating and supporting clinical research studies. Responsibilities include creating study calendars, coordinating with investigators, ensuring data integrity, assisting with patient consent, and facilitating trial enrollment across community network sites while

Responsibilities

• Create individualized study calendars and review them with the patient
• Meet with the principal investigator and Clinical Research Coordinator/Supervisor to review patient status as needed
• Ensure prompt and accurate data collection for protocols
• Assist in preparing, sending and tracking documents for re-consenting patients
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to foster educational development
• Obtain follow-up or survival data information after study completion and document in CTMA
• Assist in providing informed consent documents and ensuring consent process
• Present subject trial status monthly to disease center research program leader and team
• Facilitate enrollment of subjects to clinical trials and complete research requisitions for billing
• Perform consenting process and study implementation of lab, registry, and non-therapeutic trials
• Handle trial-related tasks such as processing, storing and shipping specimens and administering questionnaires
• Enter subject trial registration and study status updates into CTMA
• Verify patient records, imaging, lab results prior to entry onto a study
• Verify eligibility by reviewing medical records, labs, and radiology/CT results
• Create study source documents, CRFs and visit checklists
• Coordinate initiation, site evaluation, monitoring visits and audits as required
• Monitor adherence to study medications
• Assist in obtaining tumor measurements for response information as per protocol

Job description

UPMC Dermatology is seeking a full-time Clinical Research Associate to support its Clinical Research team at the Falk Medical Building in Pittsburgh. The role works Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

and focuses on coordinating and supporting clinical research studies. Responsibilities include creating study calendars, coordinating with investigators, ensuring data integrity, assisting with patient consent, and facilitating trial enrollment across community network sites while