Neurosurgery Clinical Research Coordinator

The Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University invites applications for a Clinical Research Coordinator who will administratively coordinate clinical protocol implementation, typically for a single study, ensuring efficient logistical execution and regulatory support for research activities within the Neurosurgery division.

Responsibilities include coordinating study activities, starting meetings, assisting nurses and investigators, recruiting participants, obtaining informed consent, scheduling visits, data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Additional education or experience may substitute for required education as permitted.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all activities of a clinical research study to ensure adherence to protocol and validity of findings.
• Participate in clinical study start-up meetings.
• Assist research nurses, study coordinators, principal investigators, and other study personnel in executing protocol-related activities.
• Explain the study background and rationale for the research to potential and current participants.
• Contribute to the development of recruitment strategies for participants for assigned study.
• Implement techniques for recruitment, e.g., advertisements, referrals, community events.
• Independently conduct the consenting process or ensure consent is obtained on appropriate participants.
• Schedule participants for required activities and provide instructions prior to tests/exams.
• Serve as liaison to study participants.
• Assist with data collection systems and data organization.
• Coordinate study meetings and provide protocol implementation updates.
• Assist with IRB submissions and liaise with IRB on administrative matters.
• Conduct literature searches to provide background information.
• Maintain operating knowledge of clinical protocol, equipment, and systems.
• Oversee budget expenditures for study operations.

Skills

Clinical research coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University invites applications for a Clinical Research Coordinator who will administratively coordinate clinical protocol implementation, typically for a single study, ensuring efficient logistical execution and regulatory support for research activities within the Neurosurgery division.

Responsibilities include coordinating study activities, starting meetings, assisting nurses and investigators, recruiting participants, obtaining informed consent, scheduling visits, data