Clinical Research Coordinator II - Radiology Clinical Research Core

About the role

SHIFT: Day (United States of America)

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A Brief Overview

Under the direction of the Vice Chair of Clinical Research and Clinical Research

Program Manager, the Clinical Research Coordinator will oversee a portfolio of NIH and privately funded prospective studies within the Radiology Clinical Research Core. Responsibilities include managing all phases of study conduct from IRB submissions, recruitment, enrollment, and regulatory compliance through study closeout while ensuring alignment with institutional, sponsor, and regulatory requirements.

The coordinator will lead cross-site collaboration, maintain audit readiness, oversee timelines and budgets, support grant management, and coordinate with institutional partners (ORC, IND Office, OnCore etc.).

The role also includes supervising, mentoring, and training research trainees and supporting principal investigators; developing clinical research onboarding; supporting data management and analysis; and contributing to abstracts, manuscripts, and dissemination efforts.

The coordinator must effectively manage multiple studies simultaneously, prioritize competing demands, and provide direction to enhance clinical research operations, partnerships, data quality, and participant outcomes in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

What you will do

• Core responsibilities
• Adhere to an IRB approved protocol
• Participate in the informed consent process of study subjects
• Support the safety of clinical research patients/research participants
• Coordinate protocol related research procedures, study visits, and follow-up care
• Screen, recruit and enroll patients/research participants
• Maintain study source documents
• Report adverse events
• Understand good clinical practice (GCP) and regulatory compliance
• Educate subjects and family on protocol, study intervention, etc.
• Comply with Institutional policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines
• Must comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies
• Related responsibilities
• Prepare, manage, submit, and maintain essential regulatory documents (e.g. IRB, FDA, etc.) and remain aware of the regulatory status for projects within scope of role
• Register study on ClinicalTrial.gov as appropriate
• Complete case report forms (paper & electronic data capture) and address queries
• Facilitate pre-study, site qualification, study initiation, and monitoring visit as appropriate
• Facilitate study close out activities as appropriate
• Coordinate research/project team meetings
• Collect, process and ship laboratory specimens
• Schedule subject visits and procedures
• Retain records/archive documents after study close out
• Additional Responsibilities may include
• Manage study finances including sponsor invoicing & resolving study subject billing issues
• Develop advertisement materials
• Act as liaison for research subject, investigator, IRB, sponsor, and healthcare professionals
• Organize and/or run study-related meetings locally or across teams (for multi-site projects)
• Support study team communications and outreach
• Provide training to junior staff on conduct of research studies
• Document investigational product (drug/device) accountability
• Self-monitor and self-audit responsibilities
• Develop informed consent document and/or draft or edit IRB protocols or related documents such as study administration manuals
• Maintain Clinical Trial.gov
• Develop Case Report Forms
• Assignments to include more complex studies

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Master's Degree in a related field Preferred

Experience Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of clinical/research coordination experience Required
• At least three (3) years of clinical/research coordination experience Preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of IRB and human subject protection
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels

Additional information

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine.

Salary Range

$58,300.00 - $72,900.00 Annually

Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

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