Coordinates clinical studies in the medical research area.
Develops an understanding of the requirements of the study protocol. Adheres to the protocol in all situations.
Responsible for recruitment, screening, interviewing, and evaluating of study participants.
Develops advertisement copy and recruitment plan for recruiting study participants.
Responsible for the development, completion, accuracy, and maintenance of patient forms, including Informed consent.
Completes or oversees the completion of data entry in a timely manner.
Monitors patient safety, compliance, and health status.
Anticipates study problems, formulates solutions, and determines resolutions.
Responsible for all aspects of study termination, i.e. completing necessary documents/forms, return of drugs to drug company, etc.
Develops and maintains communication with the research manager, co-workers, principal investigators, and other internal personnel regarding study related issues.
Participates in department staff meetings, study planning and special projects as appropriate.
Communicates necessary information with sponsors, monitors, patients, physicians, co-workers, and others in a courteous and professional manner.
Requirements
Ability to work in a collaborative, effective manner with all necessary research team members in order to meet the research objectives.
Able to be a liaison between physicians, drug companies, research organizations, staff, and patients.
Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited university in Nursing or Pharmacy.