Sr Research Program Coordinator

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sr. Research Program Coordinator to support pioneering research in lung transplantation. This role involves collaborating with a dynamic research team, managing study operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data management, patient interaction, and project coordination. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research while working in a hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance. If you're passionate about advancing medical science, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience in research program coordination.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with research teams on data management and study operations.
• Conduct participant visits and maintain study documentation.

Skills

Data Management

Regulatory Submissions

Patient Interaction

Data Collection

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related discipline

Job description

The Department of Surgery is currently searching for an experienced Sr. Research Program Coordinator who will primarily support the work of surgeon-scientists working in the field of lung transplantation.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with research team on scientific implementation, daily operation, and data management of all research related activities.
• Manage, support, coordinate and implement study specific tasks as required including recruitment, data collection, biospecimen shipping and tracking, regulatory submissions and site coordination and training for multi-center projects where JH serves as the biospecimen core.
• Conduct study participant visits, including inpatient wards and outpatient clinics.
• Maintain study level documentation for assigned studies.
• Merge, create, and recode variables to prepare data for analyses.
• Prepare documents, annual reports, and amendments required by the IRB and FDA.
• Under the direction of surgeon principal investigators, determine patient study eligibility, obtain informed consent, and initiate patient randomization and enrollment.
• Act as a liaison for various studies with sponsors, study monitors, patients and their primary care providers.
• Participate in staff meetings to report on screening, recruitment, and data collection progress and resolve problems.
• Work under the direction of the Principal Investigators and Director of Clinical Trials to ensure successful completion of clinical research projects.
• May be required to travel to satellite locations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
• Three years related experience.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title: Sr. Research Program Coordinator
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MB
Starting Salary Range: $41,300 - $72,300 Annually ($50,000 targeted; Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F 8-5
Exempt Status: Exempt
Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Sur Thoracic Surgery
Personnel area: School of Medicine

Salary Range

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.

Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University's salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education/training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.

Education and Experience Equivalency
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.

Applicants Completing Studies
Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.

Background Checks
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.

Diversity and Inclusion
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Equal Opportunity Employer

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Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Accommodation Information
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Vaccine Requirements
Johns Hopkins University strongly encourages, but no longer requires, at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The COVID-19 vaccine does not apply to positions located in the State of Florida. We still require all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the COVID and flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. This change does not apply to the School of Medicine (SOM). SOM hires must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of vaccination status. For additional information, applicants for SOM positions should visit https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine/ and all other JHU applicants should visit https://covidinfo.jhu.edu/health-safety/covid-vaccination-information/.

The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.
The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.

Hybrid: On-site 3-4 days a week