Clinical Research Coordinator - Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine

Job Summary

The CRC  will be responsible for the coordination and organization of clinical research activities under the Associate Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. The Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine is committed to promoting and conducting cutting-edge research to address fundamental problems impacting child lung health. The CRC will also provide research support to other investigators and fellows in the Division as well as to the Administrative Director for the Pulmonary Clinical Research Programs. 

Information about the division: https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/division-pulmonary-and-sleep-medicine

Job Responsibilities

Applies in depth knowledge of clinical research and independently coordinates the activities of multiple research studies

• Educates and mentors internal and external clinical staff, research teams, other coordinators, and fellows; provides resources, and consulting on difficult protocols or projects
• Facilitates and/or leads research/project team meetings
• Participates in the informed consent process of study subjects 
• Screens, recruits, and enrolls patients/research participants 
• Assists with database development and management and preparation of data for analysis
• Provides oversight in the preparation, management and monitoring of study budgets
• Liaises between Research billing (CTFM) and the research team
• May be responsible for oversight, management, and administrative tasks for multi-site research projects
• May participate in grant preparation and submissions
• Prepares study sites for internal/external regulatory audits (sponsor, FDA, NIH, etc)
• Independent of the PI assesses and critiques protocol feasibility and provides recommendations
• Complies with Institutional policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines
  Must comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies

Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations

Required Education and Experience

Required Education:  Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Preferred Education, Experience & Cert/Lic

Preferred Education:  Master’s degree in a related field

Preferred Experience:  Seven (7) years of relevant clinical research coordination experience
                                                                                                                     
Preferred Licenses/certificates/registrations:

• Completion of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training 
• Society of Clinical Research Associates – SoCRA membership or Association of Clinical Research Professionals – ACRP membership
   

Additional Technical Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels