Clinical Research Specialist

Job Description

Qualifications

• •Required: High school diploma or equivalent
• •Required: 1 year clinical experience

Benefits

Responsibilities

• •The Clinical Research Specialist is an entry-level position that provides clinical support for projects initiated and conducted by principal investigators, including supporting grant funded research and/or industry sponsored clinical research conducted on site at the hospital or its affiliated sites
• •Under direct supervision, this position works closely with study personnel to assist in completing and conducting subject follow-up visits
• •Provides guidance and support in the implementation of appropriate research protocol procedures and regulatory measures to guarantee adherence to standards, promote accuracy, and ensure the dependability and authenticity of research findings
• •Aids in organizing and managing study-related documents, reports, and resources at the subject level, ensuring accuracy and efficient access to materials for seamless research workflow
• •Identifies and assesses potential research participants
• •Reviews recent protocols outlining biological specimen prerequisites and confirms the availability of required resources at the facility
• •Aids in the arrangement or supervises the arrangement of biological specimens for delivery to external labs, ensuring the smooth and precise evaluation of study samples
• •Responsible for assisting in subject follow-up visits by completing simple clinical tasks like collecting vital signs, in addition to supporting other members of the clinical research team
• •Assists in obtaining approval from the Institutional Review Board and department for study protocols, consent forms, and recruitment materials, supporting regulatory adherence for research endeavors within the hospital or medical group environment
• •Carries out any other assigned responsibilities