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Department: MED-Cancer Center
Salary/Grade: EXS/6
Job Summary:
Coordinates clinical research studies, performing related tasks and activities. Collects information, recruits, screens, selects, determines eligibility, and enrolls study participants and ensures subjects follow the research protocol.
Specific Responsibilities:
Schedules logistics, determines workflows, and secures resources for a defined clinical research trial(s)
Recruits, screens, selects, determines eligibility and enrolls trial participants, collects information, and answers questions under supervision of a medically licensed professional. \(Market Prevalence of Responsibility Inherent in this Role:
May perform basic medical assessments after completion of required training/certification, such as collecting vital signs, obtaining weight, and performing phlebotomy)
Manages research workflow components, collects, prepares, processes, and submits participant data and samples to appropriate entities, adhering to research protocols
Identifies work unit resources needs and manages supply and equipment inventory levels
Serves as an initial point of contact for clinical research participants and clinical staff, providing information regarding research procedures, expectations, and informational inquiries. Ensures participants follow the research protocol and alerts Principal Investigator of issues
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in relevant area of study required
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
Must demonstrate sound clinical judgement, decision-making skills, and cultural sensitivity as part of consultative work
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
Experience working with patients and families in clinical settings preferred
Knowledge of biology or medicine gained through education or prior work experience preferred
Target hiring range for this position will be between $56,782-$79,850 per year.Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/work-life/index.html to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/learning/index.html to learn more.
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