Research Project Coordinator; International Health

The Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking a Research Project Coordinator.

The Research Project Coordinator administratively coordinates research protocol implementation, typically for a single study. Will ensure efficient logistical implementation of the study activities and provide administrative support for all related issues.

• Coordinate all activities of a research study to ensure validity of findings.
• Work with the Principal Investigator or senior research staff to develop operational plans to meet research goals.
• Develop tools and procedures for data collection and study processes.
• Collect and organize data per study requirements, e.g. participant interviews, administer questionnaires; conduct background research, laboratory processing, etc.
• Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures.
• Assist with setup of data collection system and enter and organize data.
• Oversee record management for research study.
• Oversee budget expenditures for study operations.
• Assist in coordinating study meetings.
• Participate in study meetings and provide updates on protocol implementation status and make recommendations on operational issues.
• Conduct literature searches to provide background information.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Collects and documents laboratory specimens in compliance with assigned protocol; this may include venipuncture, urine collection, and nasal secretion collection, stool collection.
• Processes, stores, and ships specimens according to protocol and regulatory guidelines.
• Operates clinical laboratory machinery.
• Performs and documents clinical laboratory tests in compliance with CLIA guidelines (i.e. urine HCG), and performs research laboratory tests as assigned by the Principal Investigator.
• Meets with study monitors and assists with monitoring visits.
• Documents protocol deviations.

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Master's Degree in a related public health field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with clinical trials.
• Certified via SOCRA or ACRP within 2 years of hiring.
• Ability to flex schedule based on study need; including possibly working evenings, nights or weekends.

• Administrative Skills
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• Data Entry
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• Interpersonal Skills
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• Literature Reviews
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• Oral and Written Communications
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• Organizational Skills
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• Project Coordination
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• Research and Analytical Skills
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Classified

Title:

Research Project Coordinator

Role/Level/Range: ACRO
40/E/03/CD

Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group:
Casual / On Call

Schedule:

Days and hours may vary

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

Hybrid/School of Public Health

Department name:
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Personnel area:
School of Public Health

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.