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Clinical Research Coordinator C (Department of Neurology)

Clinical Research Coordinator C (Department of Neurology)
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title
Clinical Research Coordinator C (Department of Neurology)
Job Profile Title
Clinical Research Coordinator C
Job Description Summary
This position will be a resource for best practices of managing major clinical trials. The coordinator will be responsible for managing both study drug trials and device trials, as applicable. They will collaborate with internal study teams, nursing units, and sponsors, working to efficiently run all phases of clinical trials. They will be a resource to other members of the team, helping to train newer staff members, identify and problem solve challenges in study management and site standard operating procedures (SOPs), and will oversee and assist with the implementation of new trials.
Job Description
This position will function as lead coordinator on several complex phase I-IV studies. They will be responsible for maintaining protocol compliance, enrollment and retention of subjects, management of subject visits, management of study drug or devices, and regulatory submissions. This includes recruitment, consent, and screening of patients into the protocol, scheduling subject visits, monitoring and ensuring adherence to protocol requirements, and subject training. They will maintain organized study documentation including source documents, case report forms, subject binders, regulatory binders, and electronic data entry. They will be responsible for collecting, reviewing, and reporting study data, completing data entry, and resolving queries. They will manage all aspects of subject visits including subject training and retention, completion of assessments and questionnaires (PROs), and collection, processing, and shipping of laboratory samples. Assessments may include ECG/EKGs, vital sign collection, cognitive testing, training subjects on study devices or programs, review of medications and medical history, review and reporting of adverse events, etc.
This position will participate in study start up, ongoing study maintenance, monitoring, audits, and close out visits. They will attend study team meetings and ongoing protocol training or compliance meetings. They will develop and maintain study specific source documents, regulatory submissions, and regulatory documents/binders. They will review internal budgets, complete research billing, invoice the sponsor, and set up subject payments per budget.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science and 4 to 6 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills required
- Able to work collaboratively on all levels and to gain support of others
- Able to confidently interact with all levels of management including senior management, physician leaders and others
- Demonstrated complex problem solving abilities
- Strong innovative skills
- Excellent interpersonal and multi-tasking skills
- Must be flexible, detail oriented, and organized
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently with minimal supervision
- Thorough knowledge relevant regulations for the conduct of clinical trials including Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), International Conference of Harmonization (ICH) Guidelines. Knowledge of funding policies, NIH, and other grant procedures is desired.)
Position is contingent upon continued funding.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
$51,824.00 - $61,000.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and
the pay range assigned to the job profile.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Special Requirements
Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
- Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
- Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
- Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
- Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family-whatever your personal needs may be.
- Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
- Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
- Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
- University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement-and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
- Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
- Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
- Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
- Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
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