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Clinical Research Coordinator

Morrow, GA · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

Ability to successfully delegate tasks to research assistants when appropriate. * Demonstrate ... Adaptability and willingness to work flexible hours (which include some weekends and evenings as ...

Clinical Research Coordinator

Morrow, GA · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

Ability to successfully delegate tasks to research assistants when appropriate. * Demonstrate ... Adaptability and willingness to work flexible hours (which include some weekends and evenings as ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Research Assistant position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Weekend Research Assistant, you typically need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in a relevant field such as science or social sciences, often backed by current enrollment in or completion of a degree program. Familiarity with research databases, data analysis software (such as SPSS or Excel), and good documentation practices are frequently required. Excellent time management, written communication, and independent problem-solving skills will help you stand out in this position. Mastery of these skills ensures efficient support for research projects, accurate data handling, and productive collaboration with research teams during limited weekend hours.

What is a Weekend Research Assistant job?

A Weekend Research Assistant supports research projects by collecting, analyzing, and organizing data, typically working on weekends. Responsibilities may include conducting literature reviews, summarizing findings, assisting with experiments, or managing databases. This role is common in academic, scientific, and market research fields, offering flexible part-time work. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and research experience are often required.

What kind of responsibilities can I expect as a Weekend Research Assistant?

As a Weekend Research Assistant, you may be responsible for tasks such as collecting and entering data, conducting literature reviews, maintaining lab equipment, and supporting ongoing experiments or studies. You'll often work independently, but regular communication with principal investigators, graduate students, or other research staff is common to ensure the integrity and progress of the research. This role often involves adhering to deadlines and managing multiple projects with precision, given the abbreviated weekend schedule. Gaining this experience can also provide valuable skills for future research or graduate-level positions.

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Clinical Research Coordinator II | School of Medicine - Pediatrics, Marcus Center

Clinical Research Coordinator II | School of Medicine - Pediatrics, Marcus Center

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

$23.50 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

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Discover Your Career at Emory University

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Description

The Clinical Research Coordinator II handles administrative activities generally associated with the conduct of clinical trials. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages research project databases, develops flow sheets and other study related documents, and completes source documents/case report forms.
  • Provides guidance to less experienced staff.
  • Interfaces with research participants, determines eligibility and consents study participants according to protocol.
  • Approves orders for supplies and equipment maintenance.
  • Assists in developing recruitment strategies and conducting screenings for study participants including interviews and questionnaires.
  • Supervises collection of study specimens and processing.
  • Establishes case packages for study procedures, monitors scheduling of procedures and charges, coordinates other services as needed.
  • Ensures compliance with research protocols, reviews case report forms and audits for accuracy with source documents, attends monitoring meetings with sponsors.
  • Prepares regulatory submissions.
  • With appropriate credentialing and training may perform phlebotomy or diagnostics.
  • Performs related approved responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • High School Diploma or GED and five years of clinical research experience.
  • Or two years of college in a scientific, health related, or business administration program and three years clinical research experience.
  • Or a licensed as a practical nurse (LPN) and two years clinical research experience.
  • Or a Bachelor's degree in a scientific, health related, or business administration related program and one year of clinical research experience.
  • Or a Master's degree, MD or PhD in a scientific, health related or business administration program.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Prior experience at CRC I or research assistant level.
  • Master's degree preferred.

This position is intended to support clinical research and all clinical training requirements must be tracked and monitored through Emory Healthcare under the credentialing category of Clinical Researcher.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location.  Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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