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Posted Job Title
Clinical Research Coordinator B
Job Profile Title
Clinical Research Coordinator B
Job Description Summary
This position will assist in the management of Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome studies, formerly named PCOS with responsibilities in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. The incumbent will be responsible for the screening and recruitment of patients, subject enrollment, and collection of clinical data at study visits. Additionally, the incumbent may assist with Institutional Review Board (IRB) filings and inquiries, the preparation of manuscripts, grant proposals, and research related presentations. They will work closely with the Principal Investigator, Director of Research Operations, and study team to identify problems and develop solutions. They will be expected to implement approved changes to procedures as needed and monitor results.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this position are:
Study recruitment : Interview and evaluate participants as potential candidates for enrollment into clinical trials. Obtain informed consent and conduct enrollment visits both remotely and in person in the office.
Study visit scheduling and follow- up. Plan, direct, and assess overall study management of participants. Intercept and respond to participant phone calls. Perform telephone and in-person follow-up as per study protocol.
Participate in the review and preparation of protocols for original, pharmaceutical, and government-sponsored clinical trials.
Prepare protoco ls, informed consent, data collection forms and advertisement for regulatory approval.
Organize and participate in site visits from the study sponsor and regulatory authorities. Attend investigator meetings for clinical research trials as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with 2-4 years of related experience in research and clinical study methodologies or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Position is contingent upon continued funding.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
$53,418.00 - $53,418.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job’s level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
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