Clinical Research Coordinator – General Medicine
Columbia University
Position Summary
Working in the Division of General Medicine under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the Coordinator will provide coordination and data collection in NIH-sponsored research studies as part of a research team, in collaboration with section leadership and divisional administration.
Responsibilities
- Assist with recruitment, assessment, and follow-up of a cohort study and to coordinate the conduct of a clinical trial.
- Assist with the conduct of a cohort study including recruitment of participants, assessment, and follow-up, as well as administering study questionnaires.
- Serve as a back-up for the conduct and coordination of a clinical trial including working with other study personnel, performing data collection, and screening and recruitment of study participants.
- Responsible for preparation of documents for renewals, modifications, yearly submissions, correspondence, and audit related to IRB for all research studies.
- Prepare and maintain manual of operations; provide translation of documents from English to Spanish.
- Assist in the preparation of submissions for scientific conferences.
- Prepare quarterly database query report and resolution of queries.
- Assist with financial tracking and confirmation of invoices for study related expenses (taxi vouchers, lab and study material supplies).
- Responsible for inventory and procurement of laboratory and office supplies.
- Perform additional duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus two years related experience
- Motivated self-starter with ability to exercise initiative and judgment
- Willingness to do field work in the community and in participants’ homes
- Flexibility to work after hours and on weekends
- Spanish language skills
- Phlebotomy skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access
Other Requirements
- Participation in the medical surveillance program
- Contact with patients and/or human research subjects
- Potential bloodborne pathogen exposure
- Successful completion of applicable compliance and systems training requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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