Research Coordinator-Center for Personalized Medicine

Position Highlights:Position: Research CoordinatorLocation: Evanston, ILFull TimeHours: Monday-Friday, standard business hoursRequired Travel:Position Summary:The Research Coordinator will work within the Center for Personalized Medicine, under the direct supervision of the Sr. Clinical Research Scientist, and collaboratively with Principal Investigators, on multiple quality improvement and outcomes-based implementation research projects related to the Genomic Health Initiative, Medical Genetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Primary Care/Population Genomics programs. Participates in developing research designs and study protocols. Coordinates and manages daily research activities, including clinical chart review, participant recruitment, and data collection efforts. Ensures the maintenance of ethical research practices involving human subjects.What you will do:Under supervision from Principal Investigator and Sr. Research Scientist initiate, coordinate and conduct multiple research projects from start to finish.Perform administrative duties related to grant applications, budget preparation, study startup and IRB approval, ongoing study maintenance, invoice creation and tracking and results reporting.Identify, recruit and enroll eligible participants in a hospital/clinic setting.Obtain informed consent, collect and maintain data, perform physical evaluation (as defined by research protocols), collect and process biospecimens (as defined by research protocols).Assist with data entry, tracking, cleaning, extraction, and analysis.Collaborate with fellow researchers.Assist in preparation of materials for presentation and publication.Maintain and file appropriate documentation with IRB and grant making agencies.Collaborate with other hospital departments to determine costs for supplies and procedures needed for proposals and funded studies.Assist in the development of strategies and check-lists to efficiently and accurately complete studies and comply with study protocols and data entry requirements of each study.Prioritize study requirements on an ongoing basis and adjust work schedule accordingly.Communicate all study/protocol deviations and adverse events to the Principal Investigator in a timely and efficient manner.Document adverse events, and other appropriate information in required detail.Assist with training and orientation of study personnel as appropriate, and provide ongoing guidance.What you will need:Education:

Bachelor's degree minimum, Masters preferred.Experience:

Two years of previous work in research study oversight strongly preferred. Experience working with computers, databases and proficiency with excel spreadsheets. Previous healthcare or social science experience, ability to work independently and in a team, human research recruitment experience. Previous experience with use of electronic medical records and/or phlebotomy a plus.Skills:

Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to producing high quality work.Other:

Reliable access to a car on a daily basis with the ability to travel between Endeavor Health hospitals/medical offices.Benefits:Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree Parking at designated locationsWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities

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