What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting Research Associate II (Clinical Research Coordinator) position at University of Illinois Hospital?
Position Summary
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Coordinator is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes medical chart reviewing, patient screening and consenting, coordination of regulatory activities, intervention fidelity monitoring, and collection and management of data for behavioral intervention study protocols related to cardiovascular disease management.
Duties & Responsibilities
Work closely with the principal investigator and study team in study planning and initiation activities (protocol, manual of operating procedures, case report forms)
Obtain consent of research participants in accordance with the IRB approved protocols and all applicable regulations including HIPAA
Assist with recruiting, screening, selecting, maintaining and terminating study subjects for multiple protocols
Schedule and conduct participant study visits, tests and/or interviews/telephone follow up calls
Ensure accuracy and completion of all regulatory documentation, including local or central IRB and study data. Provide data/support to study Investigators, sponsors and/or external monitors/auditors
Extract data from complex medical records with expert accuracy
Assist with financial /operational aspects of grant and contracts
Direct the activities of research support staff. Assist with the training of staff
Develop preliminary designs for study related documentation of data and collection tools, (e.g. questionnaires, treatment data and/or therapeutic checklists)
Track and maintain study related information in the data management system within the required timeframe.
Present study status reports related to assigned research projects
Contribute to the design, development, and documentation of study related data and collection tools, (e.g., questionnaires, treatment data and/or therapeutic checklists)
Responsible for ordering project materials and supplies
Responsible for monitoring the inventory of research related supplies
Document and collect data/ samples for research related procedures performed during participant study visits. Ensure clinicians and/or PI accurately document their study activities according to protocol.
Monitor strict adherence to all study protocols, including all regulatory requirements adhering to appropriate federal, local and institutional guidelines. Identify and resolve issues with protocol compliance. Keep principal investigator aware of any issues regarding compliance
Comply with all safety and infection control standards appropriate to this position
Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and all human subject protection practices Perform other duties as required.
Create systems for project implementation and data collection, including source documentation
Maintains system to provide patient compensation and schedule transportation for participants
Provide back-up coverage for the other research specialists as needed
Participate in required clinical research education and training programs
Assist with the preparation of research team meetings (meeting agenda, minutes, etc.).
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Coordinator is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes medical chart reviewing, patient screening and consenting, coordination of regulatory activities, intervention fidelity monitoring, and collection and management of data for behavioral intervention study protocols related to cardiovascular disease management.
Duties & Responsibilities
Work closely with the principal investigator and study team in study planning and initiation activities (protocol, manual of operating procedures, case report forms)
Obtain consent of research participants in accordance with the IRB approved protocols and all applicable regulations including HIPAA
Assist with recruiting, screening, selecting, maintaining and terminating study subjects for multiple protocols
Schedule and conduct participant study visits, tests and/or interviews/telephone follow up calls
Ensure accuracy and completion of all regulatory documentation, including local or central IRB and study data. Provide data/support to study Investigators, sponsors and/or external monitors/auditors
Extract data from complex medical records with expert accuracy
Assist with financial /operational aspects of grant and contracts
Direct the activities of research support staff. Assist with the training of staff
Develop preliminary designs for study related documentation of data and collection tools, (e.g. questionnaires, treatment data and/or therapeutic checklists)
Track and maintain study related information in the data management system within the required timeframe.
Present study status reports related to assigned research projects
Contribute to the design, development, and documentation of study related data and collection tools, (e.g., questionnaires, treatment data and/or therapeutic checklists)
Responsible for ordering project materials and supplies
Responsible for monitoring the inventory of research related supplies
Document and collect data/ samples for research related procedures performed during participant study visits. Ensure clinicians and/or PI accurately document their study activities according to protocol.
Monitor strict adherence to all study protocols, including all regulatory requirements adhering to appropriate federal, local and institutional guidelines. Identify and resolve issues with protocol compliance. Keep principal investigator aware of any issues regarding compliance
Comply with all safety and infection control standards appropriate to this position
Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and all human subject protection practices Perform other duties as required.
Create systems for project implementation and data collection, including source documentation
Maintains system to provide patient compensation and schedule transportation for participants
Provide back-up coverage for the other research specialists as needed
Participate in required clinical research education and training programs
Assist with the preparation of research team meetings (meeting agenda, minutes, etc.).
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.