Clinical Research Coordinator I
About the Role
The Lurie Center for Autism, a Mass General Brigham program based in Lexington, is a multidisciplinary program designed to evaluate and treat children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental conditions. The Center is seeking a Research Coordinator I to assist with implementing a portfolio of clinical research trials and projects related to Williams syndrome. The CRC I will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and will participate in tasks related to all phases of the clinical research including the initiation, monitoring, completion, and reporting phases. All activities will be conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Clinical Practices (GCP) Guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verifies that all sponsor requirements are met.
- Recruiting patients for clinical research studies and conducting phone interviews.
- Monitor participant enrollment, study progress, and protocol compliance, escalating concerns to investigators as appropriate.
- Verifies the accuracy of study forms and updates them per protocol.
- Prepares data for analysis and data entry.
- Maintain study databases and electronic data capture systems, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and timely entry.
- Documents patient visits and procedures.
- Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC Procedures.
- Assists with interviewing study subjects.
- Assists with study regulatory submissions.
- Coordinate communication among investigators, study staff, sponsors, and collaborator to support successful study execution.
- Support the preparation of abstracts, presentations, manuscripts, and progress reports related to Williams syndrome and other neurodevelopmental research projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field required. Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a six-month grace period from their hire date (up to one year if starting on a per diem basis) to provide degree equivalency verification.
- Some relevant research project work 0-1 year preferred.
- Careful attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
- Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs.
Skills
- The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and passionate about advancing research in neurodevelopmental and genetic conditions.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, adults, and families.
- Comfortable balancing participant-facing interactions with data management, regulatory, and administrative responsibilities.
- Comfortable working independently to manage study activities while communicating effectively with participants, investigators, and research team members to ensure smooth study operations.
Pay
$21 - $29.01/Hourly
Schedule
- Remote Type: Onsite
- Work Location: 1 Maguire Road
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
- Employee Type: Regular
- Work Shift: Day (United States of America)