Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

Med-Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh

Job Summary

Supervises clinical research staff and performs human resource actions. Prepares professional research documents, applications, manuscripts, and research papers; assists with complex research papers; and oversees Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications. Coordinates multiple, simultaneous research studies and audits research studies. Negotiates contracts, maintains budgets and expenditures, and orders supplies.

Essential Functions

• Interfaces with clinical staff to identify patients eligible for clinical trials
• Collects, maintains, and stores all relevant clinical data, case report forms, and regulatory binders in accordance with the study sponsor and all regulatory bodies. Several trials will include immunotherapy and collaboration with Hillman Cancer Center and supervising other staff
• Administering questionnaires and monitoring participants to ensure they adhere to the study's rules
• Conducting study visits, including vital signs, blood draw and processing. Includes the collection, labeling, storage and transport of all specimens
• Conducting monitor visits and resolution of data queries in a timely manner

Physical Effort

Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category

Full-time regular

Job Classification

Staff.Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

Job Family

Research

Job Sub-Family

Clinical Research

Campus

Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required

2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?

No

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:30a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.

Hiring Range

TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered

No

Visa Sponsorship Provided

No

Background Check

For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances

Not Applicable

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Not Applicable