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University of Michigan Clinical Research Coord Inter in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Clinical Research Coord Inter
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Summary
The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Michigan is recruiting a full-time Clinical Research Coordinator to join its thriving team. One specific focus for this position will be to help manage projects related to the complications of cirrhosis with a focus on liver cancer development. The primary responsibility for this position will be managing a portfolio of studies around liver cancer screening and development. The responsibilities include consenting patients, interacting with sponsors, and other sites, and maintaining regulatory approval. If desired candidates may also develop an academic resume in the position, with opportunities for writing and publication. All studies are industry or federally funded.
This clinical research coordinator (CRC) position may provide study coordination for multiple clinical research studies of any complexity. Coordinator experience and mastery of all job duties from the CRC-Associate position on the Michigan Medicine CRC Career Ladder is required. This position should begin to serve on various clinical research committees at the University level. This position demonstrates advanced skills and knowledge along with the ability to support, guide, train, and demonstrate the implementation of study related activities. This position applies critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills across a wide variety of clinical studies. This position contributes to the development of new processes, procedures, and tools to enhance clinical research activities across the competency domains and conducts quality assurance/quality control checks on their work. This level of CRC continues to build on their competency foundation by making greater investments in their ongoing continuing education and professional development. Key behavioral competency descriptors include: Design, demonstrate, develop, guide, and support.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
Verifying patient eligibility for studies via medical chart reviews
Recruiting patients for study participation and obtaining informed consent
Coordinating study visits with patients and hepatology providers
Performing data collection (face-to-face surveys, chart reviews) and data quality assurance checks
Performing sample collection and initial processing
Monitoring study inventory and purchasing supplies
Maintaining study data using REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) or other programs.
Preparing study reports, annual reviews, and Institutional Review Board documentation
Monitoring and evaluating protocol compliance
Assisting with data analysis and preparation of manuscripts and conference presentations
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
Expert level knowledge, skills, and abilities within all 8 competency domains is expected:
Scientific Concepts and Research Design
Ethical Participant Safety Considerations
Investigational Products Development and Regulation
Clinical Study Operations (GCPs)
Study and Site Management
Data Management and Informatics
Leadership and Professionalism
Communication and Teamwork
Supervision Received: This position reports directly to a faculty PI
Supervision Exercised: Could provide Functional supervision (likely in limited capacity such as training) of staff in titles within the CRC Career Ladder.
Required Qualifications*
Bachelor's degree in Health Science or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is necessary.
Certification is required through Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) as a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or Society of Clinical Research Association (SOCRA) as a Certified Clinical Research Professionals (CCRP) or equivalent. Candidates must be eligible to register or take the exam at date of hire and the certification must be completed or passed etc. within six months of date of hire. (Please review eligibility criteria fromSoCRA (https://www.socra.org/certification/certification-program/program-overview/) orACRP (https://acrpnet.org/certification/crc-certification/) )
Minimum 3 years of directly related experience in clinical research and clinical trials is necessary. Please review SoCRA'sDefinition of a Clinical Research Professional (https://www.socra.org/certification/certification-program/definition-of-a-clinical-research-professional/for) qualifying experience prior to applying.
Desired Qualifications*
- 6+ years of direct related experience
Work Schedule
Work typically occurs during the business hours of the week however some flexibility is possible.
Additional Information
Michigan Medicine is firmly committed to advancing inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility, and belonging, which are core to the culture and values of the Medical School Office of Research. Our community supports recruiting and cultivating a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and the world. We strive to create a work culture where each team member feels respected, valued, and safe.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
248413
Working Title
Clinical Research Coord Inter
Job Title
Clinical Research Coord Inter
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Medical School
Department
MM Int Med-Gastroenterology
Posting Begin/End Date
4/30/2024 - 5/14/2024
Career Interest
Research
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