Clinical Research Coordinator B​/C; Abramson Cancer Center Pe

Clinical Research Coordinator B/C (Abramson Cancer Center) job at The University of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania.

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Posted Job Title Clinical Research Coordinator B/C (Abramson Cancer Center) Job Profile Title Clinical Research Coordinator B Job Description Summary The Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) of the University of Pennsylvania is a world leader in developing and conducting innovative clinical trials for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. The mission of the ACC Clinical Research Unit (CRU) is to advance the science of cancer care, serve our patients by improving clinical outcomes, and offer the best available innovative care to trial participants.

The ACC CRU is instrumental in the development and implementation of cancer clinical trials that offer cutting-edge oncology treatments. The ACC CRU is currently comprised of 12 Research Teams that support disease/discipline specific medical oncology cancer programs within the ACC. The ACC CRU Airways Research Team seeks a full-time Clinical Research Coordinator to organize, coordinate and implement complex cancer studies involving a wide variety of investigational products and various sponsors.

This position will report directly to the Airways Program Manager and work directly with Physician Investigators (PI) on clinical research performed. He/she will be responsible for all aspects of clinical trial coordination including subject recruitment, detailed data entry, subject visits, and follow-up and regulatory documentation. The successful candidate will comply with all policies relating to the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine, FDA, GCP and other regulatory standards.

The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is an integral and essential member of the ACC CRU Airways Research Team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, professional, and committed team member to work closely with our clinical research investigators, Research Team Leaders, our clinical research nurse(s), and regulatory coordinator. The ACC received an exceptional rating from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and is considered one of the top 10 cancer centers in the country.

We are looking for a CRC that will help accelerate this momentum through the conduct of cutting-edge clinical trials. Job Description Clinical Research Coordinator B Responsibilities This individual will work under general supervision The CRC will be responsible for the coordination of complex oncology clinical research protocols, including accurate data collection and overseeing the quality of the clinical trial data and records, scheduling and conducting study initiation and monitoring visits, and participating in ongoing study protocol training.

The CRC is also responsible for research lab specimen processing/handling. The CRC will demonstrate vigilance in patient safety, protocol compliance, and data quality, and will participate in data organization for research publications, with potential for co-authorship. Additional details of these responsibilities are provided below:
Coordinate the conduct of complex (i.e., multi-drug regimens, high toxicity potential, multiple random assignments, or immunotherapies, etc.) Phase I - IV clinical trials and registries within the ACC CRU Airways Research Team. Complete relevant training to function in the role including but not limited to electronic databases, and processing/shipping specimens. Coordinate completion and appropriate documentation of new study staff training during any staffing transitions or for coverage purposes.

Organize, participate and assist in the preparation of documents…