Research Project Coordinator (Ophthalmology)

About the role

We are seeking a Research Project Coordinator who will administratively coordinate research protocol implementation, typically for a single study. The role ensures efficient logistical implementation of study activities and provides administrative support for all related issues.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all activities of a research study to ensure validity of findings.
• Work with the Principal Investigator or senior research staff to develop operational plans to meet research goals.
• Develop tools and procedures for data collection and study processes.
• Collect and organize data per study requirements, e.g., participant interviews, administer questionnaires, conduct background research, laboratory processing, etc.
• Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures.
• Assist with setup of data collection system and enter and organize data.
• Oversee record management for the research study.
• Oversee budget expenditures for study operations.
• Assist in coordinating study meetings.
• Participate in study meetings and provide updates on protocol implementation status; make recommendations on operational issues.
• Conduct literature searches to provide background information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Skills

The following skills are preferred at an awareness level:

• Administrative Skills
• Data Entry
• Interpersonal Skills
• Literature Reviews
• Oral and Written Communications
• Organizational Skills
• Project Coordination
• Research and Analytical Skills

The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.

Pay

Starting salary range: $17.65 - $31.05 hourly ($56,212 targeted).

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.

Benefits

• Employee group: Full Time
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Remote
Department name: SOM Oph Retina Service
Personnel area: School of Medicine