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Clinical Research Coordinator Job Description Sample Template

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Clinical Research Coordinator Job Summary

Our clinic seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee, train, and educate people who volunteer to partake in clinical trials for new medical devices and drugs. In this role, it's your responsibility to work with trial subjects and ensure that the research is done ethically. This includes making sure every aspect of the trial adheres to compliance, including GCP, IRB, and FDA requirements and guidelines, as well as reporting any practices you deem to be concerning. In general, you must work closely with trial physicians to ensure the clinical trial process goes according to plan.

Clinical Research Coordinator Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support and coordinate day-to-day clinical trial activities
  • Work with and train research volunteers about the trial and participation rules
  • Oversee medication administration or device usage
  • Conduct data collection and record reported results, as well as volunteer information
  • Provide guidance on compliance with various guidelines and communicate any concerns
  • Participate in audits

Clinical Research Coordinator Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • Bachelor's degree in clinical research or a related medical field (preferred, sometimes required)
  • Experience in a similar role, ideally coordinating patients
  • Working knowledge of clinical trial protocols, medical terminology, and GCP, IRB, and FDA policies
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and data capture systems (preferred)
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
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