Research Pro 2 Coordinator
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
DESCRIPTION
The Research Professional position exists to support clinical
research trials within the Department of Surgery, Clinical Trials
Office. Project include observational, data-driven outcomes
research, as well as interventional research projects.
Responsibilities include patient recruitment, screening, and
consenting; data collection and abstraction from the electronic
medical record (EMR); implementation of the study protocol; lab kit
preparation and collection; and providing direction to student
employees. All applicants will be required to complete a CITI
training in biomedical research and Good Clinical Practice course,
HIPAA training, and individual study training as required by the
assigned projects.
This specific position is intended to support our long-term living
kidney donor outcomes project in the Division of
Transplantation.
JOB DUTIES
Patient Screening, Recruitment, and Consent- 25%
-Determine subject eligibility, and maintain compliance with
protocol eligibility requirements.
-Recruit potential subjects
-Participate in protecting the rights of the research subject via
execution of informed consent and compliance with HIPAA
requirements
-Obtain or confirm subject's consent to participate in research.
Assess the subject's understanding of the research process,
procedures and plan; implement and conduct subject and family
education in response to identified needs.
Coordinate Participant Activities in Protocol- 25%
-Coordinate the implementation of the IRB approved protocol.
-Maintain accurate and complete study records and supplies.
-Collect, and ship specimens for research, laboratory, or clinical
testing as required, often in repetitive and concise fashion to
maintain integrity across all subject visits.
-Monitor subject responses to protocol defined
treatments/interventions, and schedule required visits and
tests.
-Evaluate laboratory and other findings to determine the presence
of expected and unexpected subject reactions or outcomes
-Assess, troubleshoot, and report problems with data collection or
other research processes.
-Under the supervision of the PI, report study/medical/test results
for subjects and/or families and report significant findings to the
appropriate study staff.
Collect & Abstract Data- 30%
-Abstract data from medical records and directly enter it into
appropriate Research Database.
-Perform study data collection and entry; collect enrollment and
treatment data, using charts, correspondence, electronic medical
records, and personal communications with other healthcare
workers.
-Complete and maintain essential source documentation, regulatory
documents, and case-report forms (CRFs)
Communication and Training- 20%
-Coordinate communication between all individuals involved in the
research studies (PI, co-PI, sponsor, monitor, clinical staff,
other members of the research team, and student employees)
-Write routine correspondence for research projects including
letters, memos, and instructional study forms
-Interact with study monitors, department, University, and clinical
staff to successfully carry out study requirements.
-Provides ongoing and timely communication on the progress of the
study to relevant parties
-Assists in the training of local staff on the protocol. This
includes, but is not limited to: assisting in creation of training
materials, delivering education to research and clinical staff, and
continually re-educating during the active phase of the active
phase of the research project.
-Train and instruct student employees on their assigned duties
related to the donor project
Qualifications
All required qualifications must be documented on application
materials
Required Qualifications:
Working at the University
At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work
environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in
lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to
invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of
work.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes:
Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more
information regarding benefits.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an
online application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.
Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing
your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My
Cover Letters and Attachments" section.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please
e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity
and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its
employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is
committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying
identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and
opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without
regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender,
age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran
status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
To learn more about diversity at the U:
http://diversity.umn.edu.
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check. Our presumption is that
prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal
convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from
employment.
Please note: All employees at the University of Minnesota are
required to comply with the University's Administrative Policy:
COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Protocol by either providing proof
of being fully vaccinated on their first day of employment, or
complete a request for an exemption for medical exemption or
religious reasons. To learn more please visit:
https://safe-campus.umn.edu/return-campus/get-the-vax
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the
largest public research universities in the country, offering
undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of
opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one
of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities,
students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from
extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers,
international corporations, government agencies, and arts,
nonprofit, and public service organizations.
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