Clinical Research Coordinator I (ETS)| Temporary
Description
The Clinical Research Specialist provides essential support across the full spectrum of research activities, including clinical and preclinical translational studies. This role is responsible for assisting with regulatory submissions (IRB and IACUC), coordinating clinical study operations, and contributing to the preparation of scientific manuscripts and extramural grant applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains data pertaining to research projects, completes source documents/case report forms, and performs data entry.
- Assists with patient recruitment.
- Attends study meetings.
- Orders and maintains equipment and supplies.
- Reviews medical records and/or conducts screenings for recruitment of study participants, performs interviews and QOL questionnaires.
- Colls study specimen according to protocol which may include phlebotomy, processing, and preparation for shipping.
- Coordinates services, schedules procedures, creates and maintains case packages, and monitors charges.
- Affords quality assurance and tracks regulatory submissions.
- Performs related approved responsibilities as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED and three years of administrative support experience.
- Two years of college in a scientific, health related, or business administration program and one year of admin support or customer service experience.
- A licensed as a practical nurse (LPN) and one year admin support or one year of licensed practical nursing experience.
- A Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, MD or PhD in a scientific, health related or business administration program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a life science, biomedical, public health, or related field required;
- A Master's degree (M.S., M.P.H., or equivalent) strongly preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in a clinical or academic research setting.
- Demonstrated experience with IRB submissions and human subjects research regulations;
- Familiarity with IACUC processes and animal research regulatory frameworks;
- Experience contributing to manuscript preparation or grant applications;
- Strong scientific writing and editing skills with high attention to detail.
Additional Details
This position is intended to support clinical research and all clinical training requirements must be tracked and monitored through Emory Healthcare under the credentialing category of Clinical Researcher.
Note: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion.
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.