Clinical Research Coordinator/BWH Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
About the Role
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator for the Serious Illness Care Program for Older Individuals with Down Syndrome. This role involves coordinating human clinical research activities for an NIH-funded project, working closely with the Principal Investigator and an interdisciplinary team. The project aims to refine and establish a multi-component intervention to assist patients in formulating and communicating their values, goals, and priorities for end-of-life care. This position is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing graduate studies or a career in medicine, public health, or clinical research, and it includes extensive patient interaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides assistance on clinical research studies, including recruiting, evaluating, and consenting patients.
- Collects and organizes patient data.
- Schedules patients for study visits.
- Performs clinical tests.
- Maintains and updates study-generated data.
- Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines.
- Verifies study form accuracy and updates them per protocol.
- Prepares data for analysis and data entry.
- Documents patient visits and procedures.
- Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC Procedures.
- Assists with interviewing study subjects.
- Assists with study regulator submissions.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's Degree in Science required.
- Some relevant research project work experience (0-1 year preferred).
- Careful attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
- Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs.
Additional Job Details
- Work Location: 20 Shattuck Street
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
- Employee Type: Regular
- Work Shift: Rotating
- Pay Range: $21.00 - $29.01/Hourly
- Grade: 5
Physical Requirements include frequently standing, walking, lifting (35lbs+ w/assisted device), carrying (20lbs - 35lbs), balancing, reaching, gross manipulation, fine manipulation, feeling, and constant vision (far/near), talking, and hearing.