Professional Research Assistant - Tissue Bank Coordinator
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- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Location
- Denver, CO
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- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
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Description
QualificationsMinimum RequirementsEducation: BS or BAApplicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jan 13, 2021
Unposting Date: Ongoing
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
ANSCHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS
Professional Research AssistantTissue Bank / Clinical Research Coordinator
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology
The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
Nature of WorkThe Hematology Clinical Trials Unit (HCTU) is looking to hire a full time Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to serve as a member of the Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Team. This position is responsible for the implementation and coordination of clinical trials conducted by faculty members at the University of Colorado.Professional FieldMedical/Clinical ResearchSupervision ReceivedClinical Research Manager/SupervisorSupervision ExercisedNoneExamples of Work Performed- Obtains medical history and current medications, reviews protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria, and confirms eligibility of subject. Ensures that the informed consent process has occurred, is properly documented and filed as required.
- Interviews prospective subjects for multiple clinical studies. Familiarizes potential subjects with the details of the study through phone contacts and personal interviews.
- Schedules subject participation in research, coordinating availability of necessary space, and clinical support (including but not limited to physician, nurse practitioner, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy). Is familiar with all records required for each study, reviews records after each visit for completeness and accuracy
- Abstracts and records all patient data essential to the study onto required Case Report Forms (CRFs) and into the Clinical Trials database, as needed, in an accurate and timely fashion. Maintains patient clinical research files.
- Reports adverse events and serious events to appropriate parties; e.g. Principal Investigator, Study Sponsor, FDA, Data and Safety Monitoring Committee (DSMC), Regulatory Affairs Coordinator.
- Serves as a contact person for ongoing clinical research studies. Schedules monitoring visits and meets with representatives from sponsoring pharmaceutical firms or in-house staff for initial orientation to studies and for review of study records.
- Implements care and services that recognize age-specific needs and issues for customers served.
- Participates in DSMC audits.
- Collaborates with hospital staff to ensure tests and procedures required by clinical protocols are performed and documented. These include, but are not limited to vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen processing, EKG’s, drug administration, and protocol specific tests and procedures.
- May be called upon to perform the following specific tests and procedures: a) blood pressure, pulse, height, weight, and temperature measurements, b) specimen processing and shipping
- Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational skills, and ability to problem solve and multi-task.
- Good command of the English language, both written and verbal.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret and master complex protocol information.
- Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology
- Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office products
QualificationsMinimum RequirementsEducation: BS or BAApplicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology
- Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Prior research experience
- Clinical or research experience in oncology
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jan 13, 2021
Unposting Date: Ongoing
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