Clinical Research Coordinator 2-4, Non-Licensed, Pediatrics

The Department of Pediatrics in the University of Virginia’s (UVA) School of Medicine, Dr. Misra Lab, is seeking candidates for a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC), licensed or non-licensed, at experience levels CRC 2 through CRC 4. The CRC will support clinical research efforts for the Pediatrics Department Chair as well as other divisions across the Department as needed. The individual will be responsible for assisting the Pediatrics Department Chair and other faculty in conducting National Institute of Health (NIH), industry sponsored clinical trials, and/or investigator initiated trials. In this role, the CRC will work closely with the clinical team including faculty, advanced practice providers, and staff. The focus of clinical research activities will vary based on the clinical trial portfolio and include patient facing activities, compliance management and clinical research administrative responsibilities.

Clinical Research Coordinators levels 2 through 4 will have an understanding of the clinical research process and regulations, both federal and local, governing the conduct of clinical research. They will be able to manage multiple complex clinical trials simultaneously in accordance with current regulatory requirements and maintain study documentation in a manner that is audit-ready.

• Work closely with Principal Investigators and other study team members on all clinical research projects assigned.
  
• Become familiar with study start-up processes and requirements for: non-disclosure agreements, data use and material transfer agreements, clinical trial agreements, development of clinical trial budgets.
  
• Manage study recruitment and enrollment efforts including: screen and identify eligible patients, obtain and document informed consent and enrollment.
  
• Manage ongoing study conduct activities such as: schedule and coordinate study visits, maintain concomitant medication records, track and report adverse events, organize subject study payments.
  
• Collect and enter study data in a timely fashion, maintain corresponding documentation
  
• Collect, process, store and ship study specimens as needed.
  
• Assist in preparation, maintenance or creation of study documents such as: study visit schedules, study drug diaries, monitoring or training logs, equipment records or study communications.
  
• Prepare and submit all regulatory documentation to the IRB such as: personnel changes, annual protocol continuations, protocol modifications, adverse event reports, unanticipated events.
  
• Document and report protocol deviations.
  
• Reconcile study billing, identify charges covered by the study, versus charges to be billed to the subject/third party payor.
  
• Confirm Sponsor is invoiced for study activity.
  
• Notify PI and/or supervisor of any potential issues with the study or subject status.
  
• Communicate effectively with study Sponsor(s.)
  
• Proficient user of the various electronic platforms utilized in clinical research such as: IRB Pro, Protocol Builder, CRConnect, OnCore, e-regulatory platforms and Epic.
  
• Demonstrate a continuously increasing level of clinical research knowledge gained through active participation in training and mentorship opportunities as well as self-guided learning.
  
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
  

Minimum Qualifications:

-Clinical Research Coordinator 2, Non-Licensed

• Education: Bachelor's Degree Required or equivalent combination of experience, education and or certifications.
  
• Experience: At least one year of clinical research experience. Some experience in a healthcare setting and/or knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
  
• Licensure: None.
  

- Clinical Research Coordinator 3, Non-Licensed

• Education: Bachelor's Degree Required or equivalent combination of experience, education and or certifications.
  
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of clinical research experience required. Master’s degree may substitute for 1 year of clinical research experience.
  
• Licensure: Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) and/or Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) is preferred at the time of hire and is required within one year.
  

- Clinical Research Coordinator 4, Non-Licensed

• Education: Bachelor's Degree Required or equivalent combination of experience, education and or certifications.
  
• Experience: At least seven years of clinical research experience demonstrating progressive levels of responsibility and complexity of work. Master’s or other advanced degree may substitute for one year of clinical research experience.
  
• Licensure: Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) and/or Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) is required within one year of hire.
  

This position is a restricted position and is dependent upon project need, availability of funding and performance. This is an Exempt level, benefited position. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit hr.virginia.edu/benefits .

This position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. A completed pre-employment health screen is required for this position prior to employment.

References will be completed via UVA’s standardized process Skill Survey. A total of five references will be requested via SkillSurvey during the final phase of the interview process.

Physical Demands :

This position is located in Charlottesville, VA. This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

To Apply:

Please apply through Careers at UVA , and search for R0071890 .

Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs.'

Complete an application online with the following documents:

• CV
  
• Cover letter
  

Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.

For questions about the application process, please contact Yelena Markazyan, Academic Recruiter at ym3mm@virginia.edu

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