GI & Hepatology Research Coordinator I – Clinical Trials

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX is seeking a Research Coordinator I to manage day-to-day activities for IBD clinical trials. This full-time, onsite role involves coordinating IRB, regulatory and budget aspects, data collection, patient recruitment, and survey administration by telephone.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 3 years of relevant experience, and may require bilingual Spanish skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Three years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in science. No degree required with preferred degree.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Interviewing/ administer surveys, screens, and recruit patients for multiple ongoing clinical trials: explains process and procedures to educate the participant regarding research study.
• Schedule research participant for tests and procedures, such as laboratory tests, x-rays, and other studies specific for the research protocol.
• May correspond with patient throughout the study.
• Employees may be required to receive on the job training of blood draws, EKGs/ECGs and vitals signs prior to performing on study participants.
• May collect, process, ship, and maintain paperwork for blood and/or biological specimens according to procedures outlined in study protocol.
• Assist with daily administrative tasks like preparing study materials, photocopying, organizing and filing documents, mailing study materials, working with confidential files.
• Provide detailed patient information for study, including scheduling for follow-ups.
• Assist in the basic upkeep of institutional review board (IRB) documents for the active studies, including submission of amendments and continual review.
• Order / organize laboratory research supplies and equipment.
• Enters data from clinical trials into sponsor's electronic data capture systems and ensures accuracy of data entry.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX is seeking a Research Coordinator I to manage day-to-day activities for IBD clinical trials. This full-time, onsite role involves coordinating IRB, regulatory and budget aspects, data collection, patient recruitment, and survey administration by telephone.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 3 years of relevant experience, and may require bilingual Spanish skills.