Clinical Research Coordinator

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to independently coordinate and manage clinical studies under the direction of a Principal Investigator. The role involves screening and enrolling participants, overseeing study operations and regulatory compliance, managing data and budgets, preparing reports, and supporting research publications and presentations.

Responsibilities

Responsible for daily operations of the study. Implements processes and procedures to meet study goals and protocol requirements

May participate in training Clinical Research Assistants and prepare study related training materials as needed in collaboration with the Principal Investigator and/or designee

Consents and enrolls patients for studies by providing detailed information on the clinical study to prospective participants and families

Is responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies and procedures and responds to all inquiries

Evaluates the suitability of study candidates and makes selections based on clinical knowledge of each study

Provides input for updates of SOPs and drafting of new quality documentation. Coordinates and prepares with minimal supervision the necessary documentation for Institutional Review Board (IRB) and external stakeholders on submissions and track progress to review and approval

May prepare, monitor, and justify project budgets according to hospital and funding agency specifications

Monitors expenses and identifies and resolves errors or discrepancies. May maintain financial records and prepare related reports

For multi-center studies, performs subrecipient monitoring to ensure timely invoicing and progress according to schedule. Serves as liaison between local study sites and Clinical Coordinating Center regarding study procedures and operations and protocol interpretation

Ensures on site and subcontract operations are consistent with overall study requirements for database maintenance, coding, completion and computer input of study forms, deadlines and other related issues

Maintains regulatory binders and all study documentation, monitors adverse events and reporting thereof, handles protocol amendments

Creates tracking systems and assist with developing processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of study operations and data management, such as patient appointment scheduling, and completion and tracking of study data and forms

Create and prepare data collection statistical reports and analytical summaries for distribution to the study research team for review and analysis. May write articles and summaries of studies for submission

May present study results at local and national meetings

Assists Principal Investigator in preparing new applications for research funding and in developing, implementing, and managing ancillary study grants. Assists in preparing scientific abstracts and manuscripts for publication in academic journals

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Affordable health, vision and dental insurance

Child care and student loan subsidies

Generous levels of time off

403(b) Retirement Savings plan

Pension

Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement

Cell phone plan discounts

Discounted rates on T-passes

Company

Comprehensive pediatric health care and specialized hospital services

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

http://www.childrenshospital.org/

Founded in 1869

10001+ employees

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in a science field

2 years of relevant and applicable experience

Required skills

Represents the skills you have, click on the tags, Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Relevant Experience

Experience

2+ years