Lead Clinical Research Coordinator, Neurology

Lead Clinical Research Coordinator - Neurology Department Why UT Southwestern?

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Works under the direction of an Investigator(s) with limited supervision, to coordinate research projects. This position primarily performs patient/participant coordination, however, may conduct data management in smaller departments on as needed basis. Collects and ensures quality control of research data in support of multiple and/or complex research studies.

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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• Education

  Bachelor's Degree in medical or science related field

• Experience

  4 years of clinical research experience with Bachelor's Degree

  Prior experience in the UTSW clinical research mentoring program is highly desirable, and participation in the UTSW clinical research mentoring program may count as additional experience.

  May consider additional years of experience or advanced degree in lieu of education or experience, respectively.

• Licenses and Certifications

  (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements.

  (CPR AED) CPR AED may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements.

  ACRP of SOCRA certification a plus.

  Active phlebotomy License or Certification

• Experience

  Bi-Lingual in English and Spanish

  Previous experience in a clinical research environment working with geriatric patients

• Maintains required subject documentation for each study protocol.
• Directly interacts with clinical research participants, as required, for the research study (non-clinical and clinical procedures). Interacts via telephone, telehealth or in-person.
• Coordinates regulatory documentation for research studies that includes maintaining information to comply with industry standards, University policies, FDA requirements or other hospital policies.
• Coordinates and schedules procedures as per research study. A non-licensed coordinator may pend study order sets with oversight by PI.
• Screens, recruits, enrolls and follows subjects according to research protocol guidelines (non-clinical and clinical procedures). May also assist with the consent processes.
• Maintains and coordinates data collection information required for each study that may also include developing CRF's (case report form) or data collection tools.
• Assists in developing and implementing research studies, may include writing clinical research protocols.
• Conducts research procedures according to the protocol with proper training and check offs to maintain scope of service.
• May provide supervision to other members of the research team as necessary.
• May perform research billing activities, as needed, based on size of department (including linking patient calendars
• Monitors patient safety by reviewing records and ensuring appropriate reporting per…