What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Coordinator - Cardiology position at University of Illinois Chicago?
Hiring Department: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1029587
Posting Close Date: February 19, 2025
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $45,000 to $57,000.
About The University Of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits .
Position Summary
The Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to participate in research activities of the Division.
This position supports the coordination and timely handling of all components of clinical research protocols, including pre- and post-research activities, internal and external to the clinical setting, actively participating in subject recruitment, screening, scheduling, testing, and data management for multi-faceted clinical trials.
Duties & Responsibilities
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in health science or related field required.
At least two years of experience in a research discipline is required.
Experience in a clinical research setting and experience working with Federal Regulations and IRB are required.
Prior experience with medical terminology and procedures, including electronic medical records and billing, is preferred.
Ability to manage multiple tasks. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Requires excellent communication, organization, presentation, and computer/pc skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other related software.
Knowledge of research protocols, principles and procedures; knowledge of aspects of clinical trials such as screening, interviewing; knowledge of experimental design, statistics, computer applications and data management; oral and written communication skills is preferred
Highly desirable – fluency in Spanish
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1029587
Posting Close Date: February 19, 2025
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $45,000 to $57,000.
About The University Of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits .
Position Summary
The Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to participate in research activities of the Division.
This position supports the coordination and timely handling of all components of clinical research protocols, including pre- and post-research activities, internal and external to the clinical setting, actively participating in subject recruitment, screening, scheduling, testing, and data management for multi-faceted clinical trials.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support the maintenance of clinical protocols, including review and completion of submissions, amendments, and adverse event reports as required by the UIC Institutional Review Board (IRB), Protocol Review Committee and grant sponsors.
- Assist physicians and clinical staff in the identification, recruitment, and enrollment of patients.
- Execute informed consent process and monitor patient status; Enroll patients into programs, explain the research protocols to the patients, and obtain appropriate consent forms.
- Ensure client enrollment and research activities comply with established protocols, regulatory and monitoring agency standards, and grant sponsor guidelines.
- Participate in conducting surveys of clients and parents.
- Collect and review client evaluations/assessments, surveys, and participant interviews to develop reports for the PI and appropriate agencies and grant sponsors.
- Evaluate and analyze data.
- Assist investigators in organizing study data for grant progress reports, analysis for meeting presentations, and publications.
- Coordinate outreach to and liaison with staff throughout the community to make research presentations and recruit new patients for various research projects.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in health science or related field required.
At least two years of experience in a research discipline is required.
Experience in a clinical research setting and experience working with Federal Regulations and IRB are required.
Prior experience with medical terminology and procedures, including electronic medical records and billing, is preferred.
Ability to manage multiple tasks. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Requires excellent communication, organization, presentation, and computer/pc skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other related software.
Knowledge of research protocols, principles and procedures; knowledge of aspects of clinical trials such as screening, interviewing; knowledge of experimental design, statistics, computer applications and data management; oral and written communication skills is preferred
Highly desirable – fluency in Spanish
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Salary : $45,000 - $57,000
