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BSD MED - Pulmonary - Tasali Research Staff

About the Department

The Clinical Research Coordinator is a part of the Sleep Research Center in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago, which consists of physician and PhD investigators, research coordinators, sleep technicians, data managers and trainees. The Sleep Research Center conducts clinical research studies focusing on the links between insufficient sleep/sleep disorders and cardiometabolic health.

Job Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 (CRC1) works under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) and in combination with other lab personnel. The CRC supports, facilitates and coordinates the daily clinical trial activities and plays a critical role in the conduct of the study. The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 (CRC1) performs biomedical research by administering tests and/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating and/or processing responses; gathering information; and/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports.

The position involves working with the Principal Investigator and the project team on studies investigating the relationship between metabolism and sleep. A successful candidate will help to recruit and screen study participants for eligibility, administer the informed consent, schedule and track study visits, perform and score assessments, and perform simple data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Recruits study participants.
• Reviews and obtains informed consent.
• Schedules study visits with participants.
• Scores test results.
• Collects real time data.
• Reviews medical records.
• Consults with nurses and physicians to determine pretreatment and eligibility requirements of protocol from completion to registration of participants.
• Facilitates communication with personnel and participants to maintain project study flow.
• Coordinates the study from startup through closeout.
• Maintains detailed records of results.
• Collects, extracts and enters data.
• Prepares basic charts and graphs.
• Performs scientific literature searches in support of research being conducted.
• Completes portions of grant applications and/or documents associated with current local, state, and federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws and research protocols.
• Monitors and distribute compensation to participants.
• Processes invoices and/or purchase requisitions.
• Accountable for all tasks in basic clinical studies.
• Uses knowledge of clinical studies to coordinate the collection of analyzable clinical research data and/or samples.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.

Work Experience:

Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through

Certifications:

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Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor\'s degree.

Experience:

• Knowledge of medical terminology/environment.
• Experience with sleep research or knowledge of sleep disorders.

Preferred Competencies

• Ability to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others.
• Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong data management skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to understand complex documents (e.g., clinical trials).
• Ability to ha dle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.
• Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly.
• Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.

Application Documents

• Resume (required)
• Cover Letter (required)

When applying, the document(s) MUSTbe uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.

Job Family

Research

Role Impact

Individual Contributor

Scheduled

Weekly Hours

40

Drug Test Required

Yes

Health Screen Required

Yes

Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

No

Pay Rate Type

Sa