PS Clinical Research Coord

PS Clinical Research Coord Job Summary

The Population Sciences Research Infrastructure, Systems, and Management has an immediate opening for a Clinical Research Coordinator in the Population Sciences Trials Office and Adapt team at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. The coordinator will assist the Principal Investigator(s) in completion of sound, ethical, and compliant research aimed to improve the lives of people who have cancer or to prevent cancer altogether.

Oversees research studies in an administrative and operational capacity while maintaining compliance with guidelines set by governing agencies. This work may include supporting investigator-initiated studies and sponsored projects.

The Population Sciences Trials Office (PSTO) supports Investigators conducting observational and behavioral intervention studies aimed at preventing cancer in different populations and/or at improving outcomes and the quality of life among those diagnosed with cancer. This coordinator will work with a collaborative team of study support staff under the direction of the PSTO research manager to support the Principal Investigator's research objectives.

Depending on study needs, employees may have a hybrid work schedule after completing a probationary period, working both remotely as well as on-site. Employees may need to provide their own home office space, internet connection, telephone, and have the ability to work independently.

Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention, care, and survivorship for all communities within the area we serve - which includes Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming - with impact worldwide. Partnerships with individuals, communities, and many other entities are crucial to our work.

In your cover letter or during your interview process, we invite you to share how your personal and professional experiences have prepared you to serve as a member of our team as we work to reduce the cancer burden experienced by all people and communities. This may include description of your prior experiences related to research, prevention, clinical care, community engagement/outreach, training, administration, or other areas relevant to Huntsman Cancer Institute's mission and this position.

This position is eligible for university benefits. These benefits include:

• Medical-dental-wellness coverage: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..php
• An immediately vested 14.2% of salary employer contribution to retirement (401a): https://.php
• Paid leave: https:// Leave.php
• Paid holidays: https://.php
• Tuition assistance for employees and family: https://.php
• Free UTA transport pass: /
• See details about these benefits and others at: https:///
• Total Compensation Calculator (web link)

Additional benefits include:

• An environment focused on belonging, wellness, accountability, excellence and transparency
• Opportunity to harness a growth mindset and contribute to research that could benefit generations to come

This position will coordinate the technical and administrative details involved in a clinical or research study, including but not limited to, the following:

• Providing back-up team coverage when needed.

Essential FunctionsResponsible for study maintenanceUphold institutional and departmental expectations and policies.

Anticipate potential challenges and proactively seek solutions to avoid or mitigate existing and future problems.

Study Operations

• Assists in study-specific training for junior staff members
• Oversees compliance to protocol; manages quality control, completion and submission of study related documentation; assist in preparation of reports for organizations and agencies.
• Oversee, assess and ensure participant safety and strict protocol implementation/adherence.
• Monitors enrollment goals and initiates strategies to promote enrollment and participant compliance.
• Coordinates and performs responsibilities related to research participants including determining subject population availability, developing informed consents and screening materials, screening and recruiting subjects, scheduling visits, obtaining informed consent, answering subject inquiries, overseeing study visits and acting as a liaison between participants and study-related parties.
• Represents the research program at meetings, national and international research consortia.
• Prepare for and coordinate site visits made by sponsors or federal agencies during course and at the close of the study.
• Contributes to developing educational materials and educates the community and other research professionals regarding studies and related research issues.
• Coordinates with referring physicians to provide information regarding available research projects and to maintain a strong referral basis.
• Develops and maintains patient databases, investigational logs and records of drugs administered,…