Clinical Research Coordinator Intermediate

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How to Apply

To apply, you should submit as one document: 1) a cover letter outlining their interest and experience in relation to this posting, and 2) a resume.

Summary

The Michigan Center for Respiratory Virus Research and Response at the U-M School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology is seeking an experienced, highly organized and motivated project manager to join our dynamic team. The Center has a large portfolio of respiratory virus research studies in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institutes of Health, examining vaccine effectiveness for influenza and COVID-19 vaccines. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team and lead research studies with meaningful outcomes. This is a full-time research study coordinator position working in the Center under the direction of Center leadership, Dr. Emily Martin and Dr. Arnold Monto. The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing research projects, overseeing recruitment and data collection activities, familiarity with regulatory applications and SAS/R statistical packages.

Responsibilities*

Study site oversight: Serve as a coordinator and liaison for a hospital-based study conducted at Michigan Medicine main hospital. Coordinate all aspects of study implementation including, subject enrollment, specimen and data management and quality assurance, specimen transport and processing, weekly reporting, and fostering collaborative and positive relationships with participating health care staff. Assist in reporting of study data to public health partners on a regular basis.

Study recruitment and data collection: Take primary responsibility for study recruitment. Oversee recruitment and provide ongoing support to research assistants.

Data management: Monitor data entry process, overseeing study recruitment temporary staff and data staff. Ensure that all REDCap files are completed and uploaded on time to funder. Respond to requests from funding organization regarding missing data or data errors.

Training and oversight of research assistants: Train, supervise and support study Research Assistants who conduct patient recruitment, sample collection and processing, and study data collection and entry. Perform quality assessments of study data on an ongoing basis throughout the collection period.

Research-related tasks: At the discretion of Center leadership, provide assistance with scientific decisions, and research-related tasks.

Required Qualifications*

• Bachelor's degree in a health science discipline, public health, epidemiology, or related field is necessary with 3+ years of research experience.

• Experience coordinating research studies is required, preferably with studies involving medical settings (hospital and/or ambulatory care).

• Must have knowledge and demonstrated experience with ICH good clinical practice, GCP, and FDA regulatory guidelines; excellent MS OFFICE, MS ACCESS, EXCEL skills; excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

• Demonstrated experience with several of the following:

• conducting and overseeing participant recruitment and data collection in research studies,

• maintaining specimen inventories, collection and quality monitoring of data from observational studies,

• communication with collaborators and professionals,

• knowledge of how to build relationships with external partners.

Desired Qualifications*

• Candidate should have experience writing IRB applications and submitting amendments and continuing reviews.

• Experience in the field of infectious diseases epidemiology preferred.

• Comfortable using SAS and/or R for statistical analysis strongly preferred.

Additional Information

This position is term-limited for one year with possibility of extension based on funding and performance.

Michigan Public Health is seeking a dynamic staff member with a commitment to contributing to a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all members of our community.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

248186

Working Title

Clinical Research Coordinator Intermediate

Job Title

Clinical Research Coord Inter

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

School Pub Health

Department

Epidemiology Department

Posting Begin/End Date

4/26/2024 - 5/10/2024

Salary

$57,531.00 - $71,068.00

Career Interest

Research

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