Clinical Research Coordinator I
Posting Number: req8389
Department: Sarver Heart Center
Location: UAHS - Tucson
Address: 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724 USA
Position Highlights
The Sarver Heart Center invites applicants to apply for a Clinical Research Coordinator I position to assist in the coordination of clinical research projects by recruiting, interviewing and scheduling study participants. This position will work closely with the cardiology clinical faculty and their disease team on both ongoing and new developmental clinical research efforts.Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities
- Screen, recruit and enroll participants for medical studies by
interviewing potential participants and reviewing medical history to
determine if eligibility requirements are met. - Evaluate
potential study participants to ensure they meet eligibility
requirements; instruct study participants concerning research protocol
and complete the patient informed consent procedure. - Schedule
and/or perform medical testing per protocol such as drawing blood, vital
signs, EKGs,etc., includes processing and packaging of laboratory
samples for shipment. - Assess participants during clinic visit;
perform initial review of study lab results; determine if patient is
experiencing side effects or other problems; notify principal
investigator if problems arise. - Complete case report forms for
each study participant, and document medical data in the patient record
and sponsor database. Ensure case report forms or other data
collection/tracking tools are created if not provided by sponsor. - Occasional out-of-state travel may be required.
- Cross coverage at satellite and partner sites as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1 year of relevant work experience required.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
* 1 year experience of interaction with patients in a clinical setting.
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Research
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: $31,005 - $38,440
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Grade
4
Career Stream and Level
PC1
Job Family
Clinical Research
Job Function
Research
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Contact Information for Candidates
Lizzette Cruz | 520-626-2471 | marquez@shc.arizona.edu
Open Until Filled: Yes
Documents Needed to Apply: Resume and Cover Letter
Diversity Statement
At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As an Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.
