Clinical Research Specialist
| Company | Corewell Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in health or science related field or equivalent.
- 1 of 2 Certifications required within 90 days: CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) – ARC American Red Cross or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- May serve as primary coordinator / project manager on a variety of research studies with low or moderate regulatory, clinical, and operational complexity; supports the PI and research team members.
- Evaluates and prepares research studies for implementation including: assessment of operational feasibility; budget development; preparation of IRB documents; institutes protocol operations (generation of data collection tools, case report forms); attends study meetings.
- Identifies, recruits, screens, and enrolls eligible subjects per protocol; with appropriate training and delegation, performs protocol-required research activities and/or protocol-required research procedures with low clinical complexity (e.g. six-minute walk test, SF-36, etc.).
- With appropriate training and delegation, monitors patient status; collects, reviews, and documents data into a variety of systems per protocol.
- Maintains research studies in compliance with federal, state, and local law, GCP, contracts, and institutional policies.
- Coordinates and/or performs study activities which may include: identification of adverse events; assist with management of investigational product/test article (drug or device); collection, processing, and shipment of research specimens; and other research activities to the extent permitted by law and policy.
- Communicates, collaborates, networks, and acts as a consultant to the study sponsor and/or CRO, research study centers, academic institutions, investigators, physicians/physician offices, ancillary departments, and the multidisciplinary team (including students and residents).
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 year of relevant experience in clinical research and project management.