Clinical Research Coordinator I
Washington University in St. Louis
About the Role
The Fields lab utilizes advanced neuroimaging to understand the impact of anemia on brain development and aging. This team member will work with the investigator and collaborators to coordinate complex clinical research studies that are ongoing in the laboratory.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensures compliance with protocol guidelines and requirements of regulatory agencies.
- Investigates and reports adverse events to investigators and regulatory agencies.
- Develops informed consent packets for study participants and confers with participants to explain the purpose of the study.
- Recruits and enrolls study participants after determining eligibility based on diagnostic criteria and/or observations/analysis in participant interviews and obtains completed informed consent packets.
- Makes decisions regarding notification of physicians of issues, participant inclusion cessation, and/or protocol adjustment recommendations for participants.
- Ensures timely completion of all protocol requirements, including assessment, lab testing, procedures, and treatments, by scheduling and facilitating patient completion.
- Collects clinical data under clinical research protocols.
- Administers/scores tests and/or evaluates all lab and clinical assessments to ensure timely completion.
- Evaluates and interprets collected data as appropriate.
- Prepares oral or written presentations or reports and analyses setting forth progress trends and provides recommendations or conclusions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and/or experience may substitute for the minimum education requirement.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Online BLS certifications without a skills assessment component are not sufficient.
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Study Protocols
- Communication
- Computer Systems
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organizing
- Research Support
- Driver's license not required.
Qualifications
- Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).
Working Conditions
- Patient care setting.
- Typically sitting at desk or table.
- Office equipment.