Clinical Research Coordinator - Endocrinology (NYNORC)
Columbia University Irving Medical Center · New York, NY · 4 mo ago
Analyst$66k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling volunteers in studies requiring body composition and energy expenditure measurements.
- Calibrate and operate body composition instruments to measure fat, fat-free mass, and body dimensions in children and adults enrolled in research studies. (Training provided.)
- Calibrate and operate human chamber calorimeters to measure energy expenditure in study participants. (Training provided.)
- Schedule participants, maintain calendars, perform quality control checks on data with Laboratory Directors, and send reports to study investigators.
- Prepare quarterly usage reports for billing and annual NIH reporting.
- Manage correspondence, generate study materials, and execute administrative tasks in collaboration with study staff.
- Ensure accurate and high-quality data entry.
- Aid the PI with required documentation.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education, training and experience.
- Flexible, organized, and detail-oriented.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to communicate and present information effectively to management, investigators, and staff.
- Computer proficiency.
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
- Ability to perform light physical activity.
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of related research experience.
- Experience with data collection and basic data management.
- Knowledge of human physiology, biology, and/or nutrition.