The Department of Neurology is seeking a part-time (24 hours/week) Sr. Research Program Coordinator who will be responsible for coordinating clinical trials and other clinical research projects in the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis Center. This will involve, but is not limited to, screening medical records, identifying appropriate patients, consenting study participants, performing data collection and entry, obtaining and processing specimens (e.g., blood, urine), organizing regulatory paperwork.

The position reports to the clinical trials project manager, with an indirect reporting line to the faculty principal investigators of the clinical research projects.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain a good working knowledge of all assigned protocols and projects and their reporting requirements and will adhere to all protocol and regulatory requirements to ensure the validity of the clinical research data.

• Work directly with the principal investigators and other study coordinators to execute multiple study protocols. May also be involved in the amendment of existing protocols or development of new study protocols.

• Will coordinate the assigned study protocols.

• Attends clinics, screens potential participants and carries out research-related procedures with participants on a daily basis.

• Monitor, schedule, and execute participants’ study visits and may be involved in reconciling study related invoices.

• Manage and maintain all participant binders, study binders, and documentation for the study as well as assist the principal investigators in preparing for audits, advertising for the studies, implementing new recruitment strategies, and preparing reports for the IRB.

• Handle all IRB correspondence and query resolution for assigned studies.

• Professionally communicate with the sponsor of the clinical trial and coordinate all site visits from study start up to study completion.

• Conduct all trials successfully and per regulations.

• Conduct database management.

Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Professional attitude and excellent communication skills, including oral and written communication, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills.

• Self-motivated and highly organized.

• Work independently complete tasks, work with others to problem solve, be detail-oriented, and able to multi-task.

Physical Requirements

• Possible exposure to communicable diseases.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.

• Three years related experience.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel required.

• Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some experience with Stata, ACCESS, and REDCap preferred.

• Masters degree in related field.

Classified Title: Sr. Research Program Coordinator

Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MB

Starting Salary Range: $20.97 - $36.71 HRLY ($56,250 targeted; Commensurate with experience)

Employee group: Part-time

Schedule: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Exempt Status: Exempt

Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus

Department name: ​​​​​​​SOM Neuro Neuroimmunology

Personnel area: School of Medicine

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The university promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.