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The Senior Clinical Research Coordinator oversees the operational management of clinical research studies from start-up through closeout. This role is well-suited for an experienced research professional who can lead study activities, manage priorities, and ensure high-quality, compliant execution across complex research projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations for one or more clinical research studies, including multicenter and investigator-initiated trials
- Ensure study protocols and procedures are carried out accurately, safely, and on schedule
- Coordinate timelines, prioritize tasks, and support project management needs
- Train and supervise research staff as needed
- Collaborate with Principal Investigators, sponsors, and internal and external partners on compliance, financial, and operational aspects of studies
Salary: $6,892.14 – $11,089.02 monthly
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree or three-to seven years of study coordination or clinical research coordination experience
- Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate research deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills to effectively and diplomatically interact with others, including institutional leadership.
- Strong written communication skills, ability to compose advanced correspondence and manage large file systems.
- Advanced typing and computer skill/ability including word-processing, use of spreadsheets, email and data entry.
- Sufficient math ability and knowledge of clinical trials budgeting processes to manage the preparation of clinical trial budgets.
- Advance knowledge of the clinical research regulatory framework and institutional requirements.
- Ability to supervise and delegate clerical work as needed.
- Advanced knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for clinical research.
Preferred:
- Working knowledge of FDA applications
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