Clinical Research Coordinator III - School of Medicine, Surgery

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently manages significant and key aspects of a large clinical trial or all aspects of one or more small trials, or research projects.
• Trains and provides guidance to less experienced staff.
• Oversees data management for research projects.
• Interfaces with research participants and resolves issues related to study protocols.
• Authorizes purchases for supplies and equipment maintenance.
• Determines effective strategies for promoting/recruiting research participants and retaining participants in long term clinical trials.
• Periodically audits operations including laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations; provides leadership in identifying and implementing corrective actions/processes.
• Maintains oversight of IRB submissions and responds to requests and questions.
• Interfaces with study sponsors, monitors and reports Serious Adverse Events (SAEs); resolves study queries.
• Provides leadership in determining, recommending, and implementing improvements to policies/processes.
• Assists in developing grant proposals and protocols.
• May perform phlebotomy, specimens collection or diagnostics.
• May perform some supervisory duties.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED and seven years of clinical research experience.
• Two years of college in a scientific, health related or business administration program and five years of clinical research experience.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse (LPN) and four years of clinical research experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, health related or business administration program and three years clinical research experience.
• Master's degree, MD or PhD in a scientific, health related or business administration program and one year of clinical research experience.
• Certified Research Administrator (CRA) or Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) preferred.

NOTE

Employee must participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation with other team members to enroll eligible transplant recipients. 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.