Coordinator Research - Research Industry in Alexandria, LA

Summary:

This position is responsible for coordinating and collaborating with prospective investigators in an effort to facilitate research at CHRISTUS St Francis Cabrini. This position will market CHRISTUS research services, create and maintain research activity databases, and monitor the impacts of the research studies to include financial and safety risks.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
• Responsible for regulatory management of research protocols
• Assist the Primary Investigator in maintaining compliance with study and protocol specific guidelines
• Maintain and continually refine customized, networked computerized database to allow for timely tracking of research projects scheduled for re-review.
• Facilitate and maintain Institutional Review Board protocol submissions
• Screen and enroll patients into new protocols
• Contact, document and follow-up study participants to ensure study compliance
• Maintain timely submissions of regulatory and study documents
• Investigate new/potential research studies for various departments
• Track and report research information of grant funded studies
• Prepare reports as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Research, Business or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in using personal computer databases, spreadsheets and word processing software is required.
• Requires excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Requires excellent organizational skills and knowledge of federal legislation regarding human subject research and the provision of health care is also required.
• Expertise in applying for research protocols is required.
• Some travel to regional hospitals may be required.
• Proficient in organizing and examining data.
• Must be able to produce clear and concise products.
• Must be thorough in gathering and reporting information.
• Must be flexible and be able to relate well with a variety of people.
• Must be knowledgeable in management applications and be able to expand and apply applicable skills in the work setting.
  

Experience

• Three years of clinical research experience and the knowledge of the health care industry
  

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• None

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time