What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Coordinator position at NYU Grossman School of Medicine?
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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Coordinator.
Mobilis Lab Research Coordinator Neuromodulation Studies: Responsible for providing basic to moderate range of coordination for Research studies conducted at the Medical Center. Assists with recruitment, enrollment, grant submissions, and study coordination. Performs research data collection on patients and manages patient workflows. Performs intra-operative monitoring and serves as liaison with the IRB and the internal and external funding agencies. Ensures accurate execution of research protocols in accordance with Good Clinical Practices, HIPAA and required obligations to patient/subject, Principal Investigator, research team and sponsor. Interfaces directly with patients/subjects and Principal Investigators in support of the clinical trials if applicable. Works under general supervision.
Job Responsibilities:
- Human Subjects' Research - If applicable, updates and submits necessary documents required by the NYU Institutional Board (IRB), NYU Office of Clinical Trials and any other appropriate parties in order to obtain approval to conduct human subjects research. Secures accurate signatures and forwards documents and/or forms to appropriate destination. Might prepare and submit monthly enrollment statistics to the Office of Clinical Trials and provide other information in timely manner, as necessary.
- Grants - Assists in the preparation of grant applications and related activities such as developing grants proposals and fund raising activities. Collects and organizes required paperwork for submission if required.
- Clinical Competency: Clinical training and didactic competency tests may be required to perform basic procedures as part of position expectations. In house training and certification will be provided. Other trainings and competencies may be included as required.
- Recruitment - Screens potential patients/subjects for eligibility to the study and schedules the initial visits. This may include researching and gathering information from the medical record, physician referral, or advertisement and directly scheduling a visit to evaluate the patient/subject. Reviews all the elements of the screening process with the Principal Investigator that include but not limited to: inclusion/exclusion criteria, completed informed consent, documentation of consent.
- Subject management - Assist in the subject management workflow for clinical trial, including but not limited to: scheduling clinical and research visits, communicating with clinicians and therapists, and organizing subject transportation.
- Continuous Learning: Position requires ongoing continuing education in all areas of research development. It is expected that the employee demonstrates proof of ongoing research education on a yearly basis. Training programs are provided through the SOM.
- Research Activities - Conduct study visits, obtains and documents information within the time frame specified. Assist in data collection and therapy deliver to subjects. This may include administration of clinical assessments and surveys, abstraction of data from the patient chart (e.g., laboratory or diagnostic test results, surgical treatments delivered, adverse drug reactions, etc.) or data collection from outside physicians offices.This will also include data collection using transcranial magnetic stimulation and behavioral testing, and delivery of neuromodulation with vagus nerve stimulation in subjects during rehabilitation therapy. Conduct primary analysis of data collected. Enters data into database and generates preliminary measurement reports for review by the PI.
- Study Regulations - Aware of study regulatory status and keeps an up to date copy of regulatory documents. Assists with the informed consent process and ensure that the patient/subject fully understands what is required of them throughout the study. Follows through regularly with the patient/subjects and reminds them of visits and compliance. Audits and updates the database or the case report forms.
- Reporting and Analysis - Gathers and compiles data and assists in consolidating/analyzing data for presentation to sponsoring and regulatory agencies. Provides reports to all necessary parties (e.g., the principal investigator, sponsoring agency, etc.) on the progress of the study as needed.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Candidates should have Bachelor's degree in life sciences, allied health or equivalent in a related discipline and 2 or more years of work experience. Candidates must relate well to people. They should have good analytical skills, fluency with all modes of communication in English, and strong writing skills. Proficiency in using various Microsoft Office programs is required. An ability to work and make decisions independently as well as perform on a collaborative team is required. Ability to manage time and to identify, analyze and solve problems is essential. A full-time, 1-year minimum commitment is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Clinical experience and higher-level education (Master's or foreign medical degree) is preferred. Proficiency with statistical analysis and programming (i.e., Matlab, Python) software is preferred. Prior experience working with Research Protocols and experience working in an academic medical center environment are preferred.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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NYU Langone Medical Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
Salary : $64,350 - $75,000