Research Coordinator 3 - School of Medicine - Clinical Trials Office
About the role
The School of Medicine Clinical Trials Office has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Coordinator 3 to join their team. This role supports and advances clinical research studies across UW Medicine and partner institutions.
Responsibilities
Research Operations Support (65%): Assist investigators and research teams with the start-up and implementation of clinical studies, including obtaining and submitting budget/billing information, implementing the IRB-approved recruitment plan, interacting with research participants, scheduling study visits, gathering data, processing specimens, presenting information to the research team, etc.
Design, create, and revise research documents as necessary to ensure quality data that correlate with research objectives; coordinate multiple protocol-specific data collection efforts for one or more research projects which may include other collaborating agencies or institutions.
Consult with investigators on appropriate management of participant problems and concerns; troubleshoot acute individual or departmental research issues.
Regulatory Support (25%): Obtain and maintain IRB approval for investigators (create and submit IRB applications for minimal risk, standard studies, medical record review, repositories, etc.) from the UW IRB, FHCRC IRB, Western IRB, VAPSHCS IRB, Seattle Children's IRB, and other IRB's as required. Oversee regulatory, budgetary, contractual, and all other aspects of protocol implementation, ensuring compliance with applicable federal regulations, institutional policies, and the principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
Report and document safety issues (e.g. adverse events). Prepare for and participate in sponsor audits and/or regulatory inspections, if applicable.
Fiscal Support (10%): Consult with faculty to determine accurate cost projections for industry and federally funded research protocols. Work with the central CTO Budgeting Team to develop adequate budgets for industry-sponsored trials and help investigators develop reasonable budget projections for federally sponsored protocols. Provide adequate review of study billing grids and perform required OnCore CTMS and Epic EMR-based workflows to ensure proper billing of research subjects. Work with the central CTO Billing Team to review invoices for hospital and professional services and resolve any disputes.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field and four years of relevant experience.
Additional Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication, including patient interactions, consulting, and customer service skills. Proficiency with standard MS Office software, including Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point. Strong internal and external customer service skills. Ability to adapt and respond appropriately to competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated, self-starter who takes initiative to improve existing processes.
Preferred Qualifications
Medical Assistant or phlebotomy certification in the State of Washington.
Fluency in a language other than English.
Experience with community engagement.
Experience with project management or CPI training.
Benefits
Compensation, Benefits & Position Details: Pay Range Minimum: $78,600.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $96,000.00 annual Benefits Other Compensation: For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ Shift First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) 100.00% Union/Bargaining Unit UAW Research