What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Specialist, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology position at Indiana University Indianapolis?
PED-HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY (IN-PHEM-IUINA)
The Department of Pediatrics employs nearly 1,000 faculty and staff who work alongside employees of Riley Hospital for Children and students of IU School of Medicine (IUSM) to make Riley Children's Health Indiana's largest and most skilled pediatric system. At IUSM, our mission and core values define who we are, how we act, and what we aspire to accomplish. If you choose to join our team, you can expect a culture that values excellence, respect, integrity, diversity, and cooperation.
The Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division is seeking a Clinical Research Specialist (CRS) to support the benign hematology clinical trials and registries. This position will also support adult Sickle cell trial activities/registries.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
Required
EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Indianapolis, Indiana
$45,000 - $50,000 per year based on a combination of experience, skill level, education, and training
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
Career Level: Mastery
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Research
Job Family: Clinical Research
Click here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.
This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.
If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.
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Telephone: 812-856-1234
The Department of Pediatrics employs nearly 1,000 faculty and staff who work alongside employees of Riley Hospital for Children and students of IU School of Medicine (IUSM) to make Riley Children's Health Indiana's largest and most skilled pediatric system. At IUSM, our mission and core values define who we are, how we act, and what we aspire to accomplish. If you choose to join our team, you can expect a culture that values excellence, respect, integrity, diversity, and cooperation.
The Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division is seeking a Clinical Research Specialist (CRS) to support the benign hematology clinical trials and registries. This position will also support adult Sickle cell trial activities/registries.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Determines eligibility and consents patients to registries.
- Submits/records clinical data.
- Processes and ships specimens for the trial/registries.
- Screens patients for trials.
- Screening/determining eligibility/consenting patients.
- Coordinates study patient visits.
- Provides other clinical trial support to the Clinical Research Nurse.
- Assists with identifying and recruiting potential research study subjects; determines eligibility according to the IRB/protocol approved methodologies, coordinates study procedures, and monitors the progress of research studies or projects.
- Conducts study visit activities and coordinates screening, consenting, and scheduling of test, exams, and/or non-medical/behavioral interventions and assessments involving study subjects; coordinates, facilitates, and performs various study activities; manages all follow-up activities with subjects based on protocols.
- Records study data, samples, and/or results in various databases; maintains databases for subjects and subject scheduling; performs data validation checks and pursues resolutions to erroneous data; produces various reports in response to requests from Principle Investigator (PI), sub-investigators, and/or other study stakeholders.
- Monitors study team compliance with protocol and standard operating procedures (SOPs); submits all regulatory paperwork required; communicates with PI and sub-investigators about concerns or recommended changes in study protocols, etc.
- Assists with developing various communications and strategies for advertising and recruitment, as well as in developing information materials for study participants.
- Stays up-to-date on regulatory affairs and/or clinical research best practices by attending continuing education classes, conferences, seminars, and project team meetings.
- Provides various other clinical research study or project support as needed (such as assisting with budget development, invoicing for adverse events, billing compliance and patient billing resolution).
- May provide guidance and/or support to less experience clinical research staff.
Required
EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in science or a health-related field and 1 year of health-related or research experience; OR
- Associate's degree in an allied health profession and 3 years of health-related or research experience
Required
- Proficient communication skills
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism
- Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
- Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Highly thorough and dependable
- Possesses a high degree of initiative
- Ability to build strong customer relationships
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Indianapolis, Indiana
$45,000 - $50,000 per year based on a combination of experience, skill level, education, and training
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account with generous IU contributions
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Basic group life insurance paid by IU
- Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
- Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
- 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
- Generous paid time off plans
- Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Career Level: Mastery
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Research
Job Family: Clinical Research
Click here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.
This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.
If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.
Request Support
Telephone: 812-856-1234
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000
