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Integrated Resources INC

Sr.CRA

Nashville, TN

... site IRB approval is current and all IRB documentation is in order Maintain site monitoring ... In addition, weekend and evening sessions may be required depending upon the workload and nature of ...

Covenant Health

Clin Research Nurse Coord

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$65K - $82K/yr

Communicates effectively with patients, research team, IRB, study sponsor, and Clinical Trials Manager by providing protocol education to ancillary staff. Establishing a contact mechanism for ...

Covenant Health

Clin Research Nurse Coord

Knoxville, TN

$65K - $82K/yr

Communicates effectively with patients, research team, IRB, study sponsor, and Clinical Trials Manager by providing protocol education to ancillary staff. Establishing a contact mechanism for ...

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What is the difference between Weekend IRB vs IRB Coordinator?

AspectWeekend IRBIRB Coordinator
CertificationsOften requires IRB-related training, but not always formal certificationsTypically requires IRB or research compliance certifications
Work EnvironmentPart-time, flexible hours, often on weekends or eveningsFull-time, office-based, regular weekday schedule
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, hospitals, universitiesResearch institutions, hospitals, universities

Weekend IRB roles focus on providing oversight during non-standard hours, often with flexible schedules, while IRB Coordinators handle ongoing compliance, documentation, and communication during regular hours. Both roles are essential in research oversight but differ mainly in work hours and specific responsibilities.

What is a weekend IRB?

Weekend IRB jobs refer to positions related to Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) that operate or require work during weekends. IRBs are committees established to review and approve research involving human subjects, ensuring ethical standards are met. Weekend IRB staff may include coordinators, administrators, or reviewers who process submissions, review protocols, and ensure compliance outside of normal weekday hours to accommodate researchers' needs and deadlines.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend IRB member?

As a Weekend IRB (Institutional Review Board) member, your primary responsibility is to review research protocols submitted for ethical and regulatory compliance, particularly those requiring urgent or expedited consideration over weekends. This role often involves collaborating remotely with fellow board members, principal investigators, and compliance staff to ensure timely feedback on submissions. Challenges may include balancing multiple protocols with tight deadlines and maintaining clear communication despite limited in-person interaction. Your input directly impacts participant safety and institutional compliance, making attention to detail and ethical judgment essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend IRB member?

To thrive as an IRB member, you generally need a background in research ethics, regulatory compliance, and relevant academic or clinical experience, often supported by advanced degrees in health, law, or social sciences. Familiarity with federal regulations (such as 45 CFR 46), online protocol management systems, and human subjects protection certifications (e.g., CITI Program) is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, impartiality, and effective communication skills distinguish outstanding IRB members. These skills ensure that research protocols are ethically reviewed, participant rights are protected, and institutional compliance is maintained.

What are the most commonly searched types of Irb jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Irb jobs in Tennessee are:

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Clinical Research Coordinator (31656)

GI Alliance

Germantown, TN • On-site

$29 - $31/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

GI Alliance rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

642nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Work to build the research department in scope, size, reputation, and professionalism.
• Assist with recruitment of studies, budget evaluation and negotiation, protocol
evaluation, communication with study sponsors.
• Maintain certifications in, and continually update knowledge of, FDA, GCP, ICH, federal
and state regulations, etc.
• Obtain and maintain consent of patients with the highest ethical standards.
• Work with other research department staff in a leadership role including management,
training, delegation of responsibilities, hiring, etc.
• Work directly with patients to screen, consent, take history, complete necessary exams
including EKG, blood draw, vitals, etc.
• Communicate with and support patients and their families as necessary.
• Work with the EMR and data management systems to complete EDC, eCRFs, find
patients, maintain records.
• Must have or gain knowledge of relevant software/programs.
• Have a basic and working knowledge of trial design, statistical methods, etc.
• Triage, record, and report adverse events. Record and report any protocol deviations.
• Work closely with IRB and study sponsors, PIs and Sub-Is. Attend necessary meetings
and calls.
• Create and maintain department SOPs, NDAs, CVs, certifications, etc.
• Evaluate, purchase, maintain necessary equipment.
• Maintain HIPAA compliant communication and confidentiality, at all times.
• Maintain study budgets and monitor invoicing, billing, and payments.
• Participate in site visits, SIVs, monitoring, etc.
• Complete necessary study close-out steps and documentation.
• Assist with other duties assigned.

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