Clinical Research Specialist I

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the activities associated with human subject research.
• Assumes responsibility for the least complex clinical research protocols and timelines.
• Performs structured work assignments.
• Captures and documents adverse events per protocol.
• Collects and enters data according to protocol requirements.
• Observes for deviations and takes action to minimize them.
• Reports deviations when they occur.
• Continues to learn how to recognize and report logistical challenges in protocol implementation to the research team, assisting in resolving challenges.
• Aids in identifying and developing data collection tools.
• Aids the data coordinator in simple data tasks.
• Performs quality checks for data accuracy, reports/follows-up with discrepancies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Qualifications

• Understands and follows simple research protocols and procedures.
• Fully adheres to applicable safety and/or infection control standards.
• Understands and follows data integrity standards and processes.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Highly collaborative, works well in teams.
• Proficient in MS Office (e.g. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), email, internet.

Skills

• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and the Code of Federal Regulations.
• Ability to keep current with industry standards, best practices, and trends in therapeutic areas relevant to research studies.
• Ability to demonstrate accountability for continuous learning in accordance with Good Clinical Practice standards and guidelines.
• Ability to maintain requisite skills and mandatory training in safety, equality, responsible conduct of research, continuing education, and research competencies.
• Ability to gain knowledge in medical research terminology and maintain proficiency in UR-specific research software needed to manage clinical research protocols.
• Ability to assume personal responsibility for keeping up with new developments in the field, related literature, and relevant clinical standards.

Benefits

• The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job.
• Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Pay

• $21.36 - $29.90

Schedule

• UR - Day (United States of America)