Clinical Research Coordinator II - Pittsburgh Hearing Institute at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

Job description

The Pittsburgh Hearing Institute is seeking a highly organized and motivated Clinical Research Coordinator to support research initiatives related to otologic conditions. The Clinical Research Coordinator will assist faculty and study teams with the coordination and day-to-day management of research projects. Responsibilities may include: Assisting with the development, preparation, submission, and maintenance of IRB protocols and related regulatory documentation. Coordinating clinical research activities and maintaining accurate study documentation and records. Supporting participant identification, recruitment, enrollment, scheduling, and study follow-up, as applicable. Collecting, entering, managing, and assisting with analysis of research data. Supporting the preparation of grant applications, abstracts, presentations, manuscripts, and other research materials. Work with the Institute’s coordinator monitoring study-related budgets, expenditures, and project documentation. Supporting multiple research projects and priorities simultaneously while maintaining organized and detailed records. Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree required Prior clinical research experience preferred. Experience in clinical, biomedical, neuroscience or related research is desirable. Experience with research participant coordination, regulatory documentation, data management or academic research is desirable. Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection. The Clinical Research Coordinator will assist faculty and study teams with the coordination and day-to-day management of research projects. Must have ability to navigate around UPMC facilities and Pitt campus with and without research equipment; dexterity and fine motor skills to perform research testing using multiple types of equipment; ability to work with multiple computer programs for electronic database entries and other computer tasks; must be able to perform modest lifting. Ability to stand for long periods of time for specimen processing and other research tasks. The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.