Clinical Research Coordinator 1

About the role

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall coordination of assigned clinical trials throughout the trial lifecycle.
• Collaborate with investigators and more senior study team members by participating in recruitment and selection of study participants; document and collect data to support protocol screening and determine compliance with eligibility requirements.
• Interface with study participants and obtain and document informed consent according to protocol, institutional policies, and regulatory guidelines.
• Career in coordinating or conducting study-related procedures and assessments while maintaining protocol integrity and patient safety and in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
• Aid in the assessment, management, and coordination across the continuum of care (outpatient, inpatient, and home) including triage of phone calls, symptom management, and proactive patient communication.
• Coordinate collection of research specimens per protocol requirements.
• Provide patient education about clinical trial participation, treatment, potential side effects, and required testing.
• Schedule/conduct in-service training for appropriate staff on assigned clinical trials.
• Regularly update the Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) with patient information and key dates to support responsible financial management of clinical trials.
• Collaborate with Data Manager(s) to assure documentation for the clinical trial is complete and accurate; assist with query resolution in a timely manner.
• Document and report serious adverse events per protocol and institutional policy.
• Act as a liaison with hospital staff, physicians, IRB, review committees, clinical research finance team, and auditors.
• Perform all duties in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Adhere to Georgetown University Medical Center’s philosophies, policies, and SOPs.
• Work in compliance with Human Subject Protection regulations, patient confidentiality/HIPAA requirements, and Good Clinical Practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific or health related field required.
• Two (2) years of related experience in clinical research preferred.
• Strong candidates exhibit:
  • Ability to work independently and function within a team.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Reliable and able to prioritize competing responsibilities.

Pay

$67,779.14 range $47,586 - $104,689 USD Annual Pay Range

Schedule

This position has been designated as On-Campus.