Clinical Research Specialist I, OB/GYN

University Hospitals10 months ago
Cleveland, OH, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and senior study staff, assists with the coordination and implementation of assigned clinical research trials.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists with the submission of related documents to the appropriate regulatory review committees and maintenance of regulatory files. (10%)
  • Performs assigned activities related to clinical research studies including but not limited to: screening participants for eligibility and recruitment, obtaining informed consent, educating participants regarding study requirements, and completing source documents and case reporting forms. (30%)
  • Responsible for in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. (20%)
  • Documents, records and assimilates accurate participant and study records to ensure compliance with sponsor guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOP) and regulatory agencies. (20%)
  • Establish and maintain communications with Investigator, Sponsor and internal constituents. (10%)
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or required. (10%)
  • Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI). Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and policies/procedures ensure the appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (Required) or Associate's Degree with 4 years of healthcare or research-related experience.
  • Ability to assist on multiple projects. (Required)
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to collect, compile, and analyze information. (Required)
  • Able to work independently on multiple tasks and manage time effectively. (Required)
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and communication skills. (Required)
  • Computer skills: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. (Required)
  • Certification in Human Subjects Protection (CITI) (Required within 30 Days)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a team setting.
  • Familiarity with medical or basic research terminology. (Preferred)
  • DOT/IATA Training. (Preferred)

Required Skills

Documentation and Record Keeping
Regulatory Submissions
Time Management
Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Communication Skills
Medical Terminology
Clinical Research Coordination
Participant Recruitment
Team Collaboration
Informed Consent Process