Clinical Research Associate

Position: Clinical Research Associate 1
Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the coordination of ALS and Neurology clinical research studies. Performance of regulatory tasks including IRB and sponsor/CRO regulatory correspondence. Communication with IRBs, sponsors, and protocol-related Upstate Departments. Pre-screen, Screen, and enroll research participants in outpatient ALS clinical trials as well as Neurology clinical trials. Additional duties include but are not limited to: process and ship lab samples, schedule and conduct follow up research appointments for clinical trial participants, data collection and entry into paper and electronic databases, maintenance of clinical research supply inventory, processing clinical trial billing and payments, and the administration of study questionnaires and assessments.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer skills and excellent written/oral communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience with clinical research protocols and/or experience with coordinating ALS clinical trials and Neurology clinical trials. ACRP and/or SOCRA certification.

Work Days:

Mon - Fri - Daytime hours

Message to Applicants:

Salary Range:$60,000-$65,000

Recruitment Office:
Human Resources