Clinical Research Coordinator II

Position Summary:

The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC-II) will be responsible for coordinating advanced clinical research projects proficiently with supervision. The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC-II) will ensure that the integrity and quality of clinical research studies is maintained, and the studies are conducted in accordance with all Meharry Medical College, IRB, and NIH policies and standard operating procedures. The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC-II) responds to inquiries on study projects, ensures compliance of protocols and overall objectives, and performs study-related procedures of clinical research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator of the project.
** Essential Functions (Principal Duties and

Job Responsibilities ):
*** Maintain required records of study activity including case report forms, interviewing research subjects, or regulatory forms.
* Performs standard accounting functions, monitors and reviews accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness; prepares and reviews budget, revenue, expenses, invoices, and other accounting documents. Responsible for managing accounts receivable and accounts payable in clinical research;
Assist with reviews, analyzes and negotiates all clinical research budgets and contracts with sponsors under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
* Perform specific protocol procedures like interviewing subjects. Direct the requisition, collection, labeling, storage, or shipment of specimens.
* Monitor study activities to ensure compliance with protocols and with all relevant local, federal, and state regulatory and institutional polices.
* Schedules the participants for appointments and procedures as required by study protocols.
* Assists with preparing IRB submissions, protocol revisions, and renewals as needed, and maintain copies of all IRB communications delegated by the Principal Investigator.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.

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* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

*** Must possess a good working knowledge of basic clinical research practice.
* Must be proficient with personal computer.
* Ability to utilize keen judgment in evaluating information.
* Ability to numerically and accurately enter and calculate test results in an electronic database.
* Ability to work in a stressful environment.
* Must be team oriented.
** Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Preferred:
*** Usual office and clinic environment.
* Manual dexterity.
* Visual and auditory acuity
* Able to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time.
** Education and Experience

Required:

** A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a healthcare related field. Experience required including clinical research experience, administering clinical research grants & contracts, IRB and budget management is preferred.
** Education and

Experience Preferred:
** MSC or MSPH.
** Licensure, Certification or Registration

Required:

** N/A
** Licensure, Certification or Registration Preferred:
** N/A#
** About Meharry
** Meharry Medical College was founded just 11 years after the end of the Civil War with the mission of educating African Americans to serve the underserved. Today, the nation’s largest private, historically black academic health sciences center has trained thousands of health care professionals. Three out of every four Meharrians return to urban or rural communities to serve others by providing medical or dental services.

Our faith-based roots within the United Methodist Church inspire us to respect and serve all. Our standards are high within an educational environment that is nurturing. We believe that health equity is key to alleviating suffering. Whether our graduates are physicians, dentists, scientists, professors or public health professionals, the Meharry experience equips them to affect the world as a force for change led by our motto: “Worship of God Through Service to Mankind."#

** Mission
* * Meharry Medical College is a global academic health sciences center advancing health equity through innovative research, transformative education, exceptional and compassionate health services and policy-influencing thought leadership. True to its legacy, Meharry empowers diverse populations to improve the well-being of humankind.#
** Core Values
** Meharry Medical College is a community of scholars and learners committed to excellence
* Accountability with transparency
* Equity with inclusion
* Respect with collegiality
* Service with compassion
* Integrity without exception#
** Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
** Meharry Medical College complies with Title IX and is an affirmative action employer. Candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination for an non-merit reason such as race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap or veteran status.
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