Clinical Research Associate - Pediatrics - CRA Neurology Research

Baylor College of Medicine

Hybrid within Greater Houston, TX

ID: 7328817 (Ref.No. 24655-en_US)
Posted: Newly posted

Job Description

Summary

The Clinical Research Associate is responsible for the data management activities of moderate to complex clinical trials and research protocols for the Department of Pediatrics, Research Resource Office (RRO). Primary responsibilities include project management and data reporting of research patient data. Will also contribute to research protocol budget developments, cost assessments, and study reconciliations.

Job Duties

Independently manages the daily operations of moderate to complex clinical trials and research protocols.
Independently manages database of pending and prior clinical trials and research protocols.
Provides guidance to investigators and other research staff, and serves as an source of expertise for data management projects, concepts and approaches.
Conducts research subject recruitment, screening, and enrollment. Participates in subject consent process.
Develops and maintains manual of operations, sop's, and procedural guides/guidelines.
Provides budget input and guidance to investigators and other research staff, helping to develop cost assessments, draft budget justifications and complete other budget forms for submission and reporting.
Completes data reporting in accordance with good clinical practice, federal regulations and institutional policies:
- Oversees regulatory activities, including quality assurance and safety programs.
- Develops management plans to ensure timeliness and accuracy in data entries and reporting.
- Oversees submission of serious adverse event reporting and follow-up as needed.
Assists with expense oversight and study reconciliations.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree.
Two years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience working in an academic research setting strongly preferred.
Ability to understand and manage the complexities of clinical trials and research protocols, including issues related to informed consent, access to data, and conflict of interest.
Strong attention to detail and data quality.

Work Authorization Requirement:

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.

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