Duties/ Responsibilities:
Protocol/ Study Management (45%)

Duties are determined by protocol-specific requirements and may include any research activity from protocol development through study closeout. The incumbent may assume responsibility for continuity of research subject care and follow the subject from beginning to completion of the study
Facilitate the successful implementation of the IRB approved protocol; read and interpret clinical protocols, assess study related needs, and provide input to facilitate implementation under the supervision of the department’s research manager
Demonstrate effective and efficient communication with study sponsors, monitors, department and University staff
Complete and maintain essential, source, and regulatory documents.
Organize and submit data into databases, spreadsheets and reporting mechanisms, and ensure accuracy of data entry
Handle basic financial and administrative transactions (ex: supply purchasing)
Manage Subject Participation in Research Protocol (45%)

Identify and recruit potential research subjects
Determine subject eligibility, and maintain compliance with protocol eligibility requirements
Protect the rights of research subjects via execution of informed consent and compliance with HIPPA requirements
Perform study specific procedures for the collection of research data
Collect and ship specimens for research, laboratory, or clinical testing as required
Maintain study databases to track the status of participants
Follow up study participants via data collection from medical records, in person interviews, and by telephone
Review data collection forms for completeness and accuracy, and abstract data from medical records using standard forms
Comply with all adverse-event reporting regulations
Education and Administration (10%)

Facilitate new project development
Educate University faculty and staff of our regulatory and research obligations in relation to our research activities
Communicate with clinical teams to foster quality research within the context of exceptional clinical care
Support quality improvement initiativesAttend research and professional development trainings as appropriate
Attend research and professional development trainings as appropriate
Qualifications
All Required Qualifications Must be Listed on Resume
Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of work experience in research; or a combination of related education and work experience totaling 6 years
Demonstrated proficiency with basic office software such as Microsoft Office and Excel, and Google applications
Ability to work independently, solve problems, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent organizational, oral communication, and written communication skills
Experience with data, data management, and quality control
Critical thinker and detail oriented
Experience with medical research, medical terminology and electronic medical records
Experience working in a customer-oriented environment
Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with University of Minnesota, and MHealth hospitals and clinics
Familiarity with REDCap
A demonstrated education record including courses in epidemiology or health sciences research and statistical methods
Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC, CCRP, or similar certification)
Physical Requirements of the Job

Lifting: Must be able to lift and move objects up to 35 pounds
Standing/Walking: Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Sitting: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time