Movement Disorders Clinical Research Coordinator I

Columbia University Irving Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support the Movement Disorders Division within Neurology. You will assist in executing a broad portfolio of research initiatives, including gene and cell therapy trials, biomarker studies, and observational research involving Parkinson’s disease and related disorders.

Reporting to the senior clinical research manager, you will collaborate with PIs and other staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in education, training, and experience.
• Customer service orientation with ability to interact positively with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work semi-independently in a deadline-driven, multitasking environment.
• Commitment to diversity and equity.
• Strong Excel skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to learn new systems and programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day protocol tasks including participant recruitment, screening, enrollment, and follow-up under supervision.
• Maintain relationships with study subjects, clinicians, sponsors, and staff to support clinical trials.
• Coordinate team meetings, investigator check-ins, sponsor visits, external audits, and other engagement activities.
• Maintain accurate clinical research files and CRFs, administer questionnaires as needed.
• Perform data entry including PHI and administrative data under supervision.
• Coordinate financial transactions related to the study and assist with compensation issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety, ethics, and research standards and manage supply inventory.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Team collaboration

Excel

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

REDCap

Qualtrics

iLab

OpenSpecimen

Job description

Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator I to support the Movement Disorders Division within Neurology. You will assist in executing a broad portfolio of research initiatives, including gene and cell therapy trials, biomarker studies, and observational research involving Parkinson’s disease and related disorders.

Reporting to the senior clinical research manager, you will collaborate with PIs and other staff.