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University of Chicago (UC)

Clinical Research Coordinator 1

University of Chicago (UC), Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Location: Chicago, ILJob Description:Coordinates all aspects of conducting clinical trials including: screening, enrollment, subject follow-up, completion of the case report form, and adverse event reports.

Maintains accurate and complete documentation of signed informed consent, relevant IRB approvals, source documentation, Case Report Forms (CRF's), drug dispensing logs, and study related communication.

Plans and coordinates patient schedule for study procedures, return visits, and study treatment schedules.

Ensures Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are implemented and documented in accordance to study sponsor, primary investigator, and regulatory agency specifications.

Prepares and maintains protocol submissions and revisions.

Educates patients about study procedures to be performed, visit schedule, what to report between and during visits, and potential side effects.

Performs assessments at visits and monitors for adverse events.

Organizes and attends site visits from sponsors and other relevant study meetings.

May recruit and interview potential study patients. May obtain, possess, and transport specimens to appropriate laboratory according to established aseptic techniques.

Coordinates and may participate in quality assurance reviews conducted by study sponsors, federal agencies, or specially designated review groups.

Analyzes study-related documentation, such as protocol worksheets, procedural manuals, adverse event reports, institutional review board documents, or progress reports.

Accountable for all tasks in basic clinical studies.

Uses knowledge of clinical studies to coordinate the collection of analyzable clinical research data and/or samples.

Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred QualificationsEducation:Bachelor's degree.

Experience:Knowledge of medical terminology/environment.

Preferred CompetenciesAbility to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others.

Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy.

Strong organizational skills.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written).

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Strong data management skills and attention to detail.

Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.

Ability to understand complex documents (e.g., clinical trials).

Ability to handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.

Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly.

Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.

Application DocumentsResume (required)

Cover Letter (required)

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