Clinical Research Specialist

NC Health, through UNC REX Healthcare, is hiring a Clinical Research Specialist for its Cancer Center Research Raleigh unit. The role conducts clinical studies according to protocol, educates patients and families, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports evidence-based clinical practices.

Responsibilities

• Reviews research protocols to determine availability of resources, subjects and equipment needs
• Educates patients and families about clinical trials, potential benefits and goals of clinical research. Communicates to physicians and other staff concerning protocols that are open to enrollment
• Obtains written informed consent with appropriate HIPAA authorization from each patient prior to study enrollment
• Conducts study as outlined by protocol. Follows established guidelines in the collection of data. Ensures regulatory compliance for each study by following IRB policies and procedures, study requirements, federal regulations, etc
• Participates in sponsor audits and/or regulatory inspections of records and documents
• Recognizes, supports and utilizes evidence-based clinical practices

Company

• Not-for-profit integrated health care system serving North Carolina
• Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
• https://www.unchealth.org/
• Founded in 1952
• 10001+ employees

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in a clinical/health-related field
• Two years clinical research experience in the areas of specific patient populations and/or clinical trial experience/knowledge or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
• STATISTICAL REPORTING; ANALYZE TRENDS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; DATA VERIFICATION; DATA CODING-GENERAL; DATA ANALYSIS/INTERPRETATION
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
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Required skills

• Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Coding, Data Verification, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Trend Analysis

Experience

• 2+ years