Clinical Research Coordinator (Neurology)

The Department of Neurology is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator who will administratively coordinates clinical protocol implementation, typically for a single study. Will ensure efficient logistical implementation of the study activities and provide administrative support for research-related regulatory issues. Specific

Duties & Responsibilities \* Coordinate all activities of a clinical research study to ensure adherence to protocol and validity of findings. \* Participate in clinical study start-up meetings. \* Assist research nurses, study coordinators, principal investigators, and other study personnel in executing protocol-related activities. \* Explain the study background and rationale for the research to potential and current participants \* Contribute to the development of recruitment strategies for participants for assigned study. \* Implement a variety of techniques for recruitment as appropriate, e.g., print and web-based advertisements, contact referring physicians, participate in community events, etc. \* Independently conduct the consenting process or ensure consent is obtained on appropriate participants. \* Schedule participants for required activities and provide any special instructions prior to upcoming tests/exams. \* Serve as liaison to study participants. \* Assist with setup of the data collection system and enter and organize data. \* Assist in coordinating study meetings. \* Participate in study meetings and provide updates on protocol implementation status and make recommendations on operational issues. \* Assist with the preparation of submissions to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) \* Liaison with IRB on administrative matters and facilitate communications with the PI. \* Conduct literature searches to provide background information. \* Obtain and maintain excellent operating knowledge of assigned clinical protocol, clinical equipment, and clinical computer systems. \* Oversee budget expenditures for study operations. \* Other duties as assigned. Minimum

Qualifications \* Bachelor's Degree in a related field. \* Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications \* Related undergraduate or work experience in human subjects research. Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency \* Attention to Detail - Awareness \* Clinical Trial Management System - Awareness \* Data Entry - Awareness \* Data Collection and Reporting - Awareness \* Data Management and Analysis - Awareness \* Interpersonal Skills - Awareness \* Oral and Written Communications - Awareness \* Organizational Skills - Awareness \* Project Coordination - Awareness \* Regulatory Compliance - Awareness The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs. \* \* \* Classified Title: Clinical Research Coordinator Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/03/CD Starting

Salary Range: $17.65 - $31.05 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Neuro Neuroimmunology Personnel area: School of Medicine