Clinical Research Coordinator I

The Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to support research grant protocols. The candidate will primarily be responsible for communicating details of the research study with participants ensuring protocol compliance with each study phase and compensating participants if applicable. Candidates will also be responsible for assisting with review of medical records and recruitment. On-the-job research training is available if needed. This position requires excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies. Some travel to hospitals is required.

Job Summary

Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board IRB renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Recruits research subjects and conducts interviews and research assessments.

Essential Functions

Detail-oriented and excellent communication skills for recruitment. Familiarity with medical terminology and medical record review. Computer experience including Word, Excel, REDCap, and database entry.

Physical Effort

Must be able to stand for long periods of time and carry up to 15 pounds.

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The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Coordinator I Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Clinical Research Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelors Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No Work Schedule: M-F 8:30a-5:00p - flexible Work Arrangement: M-F 8:30a-5:00p - flexible Hiring Range: To be determined based on 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: Cover Letter PI251007910