Description

Lead Research Program Coordinator

Med-Emergency Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25006478)

The Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a Lead Research Program Coordinator II for the SPARC Trial, which is a prospective, randomized controlled trial that will prospectively enroll patients resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who are treated in emergency departments across the UPMC Health System.

Candidate responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Organizes and coordinates complex logistics and scheduling across multiple studies to ensure protocols are completed properly

Executes protocol-related research procedures, including outreach and education. Collects structured data elements independently

Complies with federal, state, and sponsor policies, as well as Institutional policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines

Coordinates activities administered by the research program in the development and implementation of procedures for the program/service area

Analyzes and recommends improvements to policy and procedure

Job Summary

Coordinates high-level, protocol-related research procedures and study components and manages one study or assists with larger studies. Ensures the safety of the research and laboratory. Manages staff, audits studies, and recommends policy improvements.

Essential Functions

Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, One Drive and Teams.

Physical Effort

Must be able to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time and lift or carry 20 pounds.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Lead Research Program Coordinator

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Research Program Support

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Master's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification: Clinical research trial experience is required.

Work Schedule: M-F, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm - Flexible

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Cover Letter

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