Job Description
Job Title: Clinical Research Coordinator
Job Description This role is based in a downtown location and requires 4-5 years of industry experience working on drug studies. While oncology experience is preferred, experience in cardiology, neurology, or other relevant fields is also acceptable.
Responsibilities - Manage daily operations of biomedical and/or social-behavioral research studies involving multidisciplinary teams, sponsors, and other external stakeholders.
- Monitor study performance, analyze and review results, and supervise the development and implementation of new protocols.
- Ensure the completion of study activities per protocol by collaborating with nursing staff and the Principal Investigator (PI).
- Interview participants, obtain social and medical histories, and determine their eligibility for studies.
- Conduct experimental tests and procedures while closely monitoring and documenting patient adverse events.
- Manage project data, ensuring accuracy, analysis, and evaluation of results to meet project objectives.
- Partner with internal and external project and IT staff to prepare progress and final reports.
- Provide consultation on data management, methodological issues, and data analysis.
- Manage systems for effective data flow in oncology research clinical trials and chemoprevention studies.
- Collaborate with all internal and external staff to ensure project objectives and timelines are met.
- Advise on enhancements to processes, practices, and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Oversee day-to-day project operational and business functions, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Essential Skills - Experience in clinical research and drug/device studies (4-5 years).
- Proficiency in handling protocols, patient recruitment, and electronic medical records (EMR).
- Knowledge of GCP (Good Clinical Practice) and clinical data management.
- Skills in regulatory compliance, CRC (Clinical Research Coordinator) responsibilities, and patient pre-screening.
- Ability to conduct chart reviews, data entry, and patient enrollment.
- Experience with multi-site studies and industry-based research.
Additional Skills & Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience in oncology is preferred, but cardiology and neurology experience are also acceptable.
- Familiarity with clinical systems such as Medidata, EPIC, and Advarra.
- Ability to perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, vitals, and specimen processing.
Work Environment
The team is structured under the Director of Oncology, with Clinical Research Managers, Project Managers, CRC Leads, CRCs, and Data Coordinators. The environment includes roughly 60 CRCs, 10 data coordinators, and 15 regulatory staff, all divided into different subspecialties. The team collaborates closely to achieve research objectives and maintain a high standard of compliance and efficiency.
Please send your resume and 2-3 professional references to hjaquez @actalentservices.com for more information. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $35.00/hr.
Requirements Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2025.
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Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Local area,