Clinical Research Coordinator A (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology) at The University of Pennsylvania

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University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Clinical Research Coordinator A (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology) Job Profile Title Clinical Research Coordinator A Job Description Summary The primary role of the Clinical Research Coordinator is the organization and implementation of a research study. The research coordinator will be responsible for all aspects of clinical trial coordination including: subject recruitment, detailed data entry, subject visits amd follow-up and medical chart follow-up, biospecimen collection, biospecimen processing, and regulatory management. This position involves working directly with several Investigators to develop a biobank of blood specimen from participants in early pregnancy. The position involves abstracting information from medical records of pregnancy outcomes. Job Description Job Responsibilities Coordinate and conduct clinical studies, includes; subject recruitment, informed consent, chart maintenance and data entry Coordinate IRB submissions and renewals in accordance with FDA and IRB guidelines Assure compliance with the protocol and regulatory requirements includes: collecting, recording, and maintaining data and source documentations. Oversee study preparation and blood sample processing and analysis Database management and analysis Ordering and stocking supplies, maintaining equipment Educate patients and family members Promote good clinical practice in the conduct of clinical investigations, included possessing an in-depth knowledge of the federal regulations and guidance documents for the conduct of clinical studies and human subject protection Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications This position is looking to hire a highly motivated individual who can both collaborate as a team member and work independently on data collection and abstraction. The coordinator should be interested in learning about early pregnancy and reproductive endocrinology. Bachelor of Science and 1 to 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Experience with electronic medical records and REDCap is a plus. Position is contingent upon continued funding. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Perelman School of Medicine Pay Range $47,313.00 - $47,313.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job’s level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also