Clinical Study Coordinator II - Ophthalmology

Overview:

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Clinical Study Coordinator II – Ophthalmology is responsible for coordinating clinical research projects and providing direction for other research staff

Responsibilities:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate research studies according to guidelines and Manuals of Procedures

Help train study staff

Modify and update study Manuals as needed to improve operations

Oversee and participate in data collection, data entry, telephone calls to study participants and medical offices and labs, conduct interviews, and perform other study tasks

Help with data management, maintain study files.

Assure quality control of data

Organize, conduct and supervise collection of study images into study databases

Assist with literature reviews

Assist with IRB submissions and regulatory materials related to medical records and study billing.

May perform centrifuging of study blood samples and provide back-up for Lab Supervisor as needed

Organize collection of off-site blood appointments

Assist with lab and biorepository tasks

Help train and supervise the activities of Clinical Research Assistant and Research Coordinator 1.

Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or health care field; Master’s degree preferred but not required.

3 years of related experience

Excellent ability to use computer based tools to create spreadsheets and databases (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Knowledge of data management software and some basic analytic skills preferred

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients and medical offices

Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to travel to local campus off-site locations

Permanent