Lead Clinical Research Coordinator
University of Pittsburgh
Job Summary
Supervises clinical research staff and performs human resource actions. Prepares professional research documents, applications, manuscripts, and research papers; assists with complex research papers; and oversees Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications. Coordinates multiple, simultaneous research studies and audits research studies. Negotiates contracts, maintains budgets and expenditures, and orders supplies.
• Interfaces with clinical staff to identify patients eligible for clinical trials
• Collects, maintains, and stores all relevant clinical data, case report forms, and regulatory binders in accordance with the study sponsor and all regulatory bodies. Several trials will include immunotherapy and collaboration with Hillman Cancer Center and supervising other staff
• Administering questionnaires and monitoring participants to ensure they adhere to the study’s rules
• Conducting study visits, including vital signs, blood draw and processing. Includes the collection, labeling, storage and transport of all specimens
• Conducting monitor visits and resolution of data queries in a timely manner
Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.