Clin​/Tran Research Coord II

## Clin/Tran Research Coord IIApply:
Nashville, TN:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R-70049
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With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you’ll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated.

We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region.
** Organization:
** Section Surgical Research
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* Job Summary:

** In your pivotal role as a Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator II (CTRC II), you will join the Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center’s Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Hub—a collaborative program managing multiple federally funded, local, and multi-center interventional and observational studies.
Our mission is to improve clinical care and long-term outcomes for patients with acute brain injury, including individuals with disorders of consciousness. To advance this mission, our team identifies, screens, enrolls, and follows patients from the acute hospital setting through long-term recovery.
As a CTRC II, you will partner with local and national Principal Investigators (PIs) and multidisciplinary clinical teams to support the development, implementation, and day-to-day execution of research protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs). You’ll play a key role in ensuring studies are conducted with accuracy, consistency, and a strong commitment to participant-centered research.
What success looks like in this role:
Our environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and mission-driven. The strongest candidates bring:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills  Strong attention to detail and organizational skills  Initiative and sound judgment in a clinical research setting  Adaptability and comfort managing competing priorities  A mindset of continuous improvement and process optimization    Requirements  Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)  1 year of relevant experience  Prior to advancing to a Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator II, must have completed a Research 101 course such as RSS Boot camp;

applicant/new hire must complete a Research 101 course within six (6) months of hire.
Work location and schedule  On-site at Vanderbilt Medical Center North (21st Ave., Nashville, TN)  Schedule is primarily Monday–Friday, daytime business hours  Flexibility is essential, with occasional weekend work as needed.
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* DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:

** For over 40 years, our Vanderbilt Acute Care Surgery faculty have provided expertise in disciplines of trauma, burn, emergency general surgery and surgical critical care across VUMC for Middle Tennessee and outlying communities. Essential for the delivery of quality of surgical care are our facilities, which include our Trauma, Burn and Surgical ICUs, and our partnership with Life Flight, our active ground and air medical transport program.

We are the only Level I Adult Trauma center for our region, with state and national certifications by the American College of Surgeons. For more information, please visit  https://www.vumc.org/trauma-and-scc/division-acute-care-surgery.  #
** KEY COMPETENCIES*
* • Knowledge and understanding of policies, procedures, and regulations governing human subject's research and incorporates them in securing approval for and the conduct of research
• Knowledge and…