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CLINICAL TRIALS COORDINATOR II
Job Title: CLINICAL TRIALS COORDINATOR II
Job Code: 1944
FLSA: E
Job Level: 80
Revised Date: 12/01/2007
Job Family: JF 05
Occupational Summary
Develop, coordinate and implement research and administrative strategies essential to the successful management of clinical trials research conducted by principal investigator(s) at Duke University Medical Center; perform a variety of duties involved in the organization, oversight, documentation and compilation of clinical research data.
Work Performed
Coordinate assigned multi site or large scale clinical trials research studies conducted by a supervising principal investigator(s) in support of activities that meet objectives of assigned research protocol(s).
Follow established guidelines in the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical trials; assist in the determination of guidelines for new protocols.
Confer with site coordinators and physicians to explain protocol and to elicit compliance with regulations; assure adherence to FDA and protocol guidelines; identify potential problems and/or inconsistencies and take action as appropriate.
Draft a variety of reports, documents and correspondence for regulatory agencies, participating clinical trial sites and for internal purposes to assist in the ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the clinical trial's progress.
Assist principal investigator(s) and/or other members of the research team in the development of plans and protocols for clinical research studies; contribute to the ongoing analysis and modification of protocols as appropriate.
Prepare and recommend amendments to clinical trials protocol(s) in conjunction with appropriate committees.
Ensure distribution of appropriate forms, supplies, equipment, laboratory samples and drugs required for execution of research protocol (s); oversee clinical trials assistant and/or contracting agents in the receipt and dissemination of study materials.
Supervise work of clinical trials assistants within designated areas and assist in training new personnel; inspect study files to ensure completeness and accuracy of data.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.
Required Qualifications at this Level
Education/Training
Work requires graduation from an accredited degree program providing clinical training as a Registered Nurse (RN). Physician's Assistant (PA) or Pharmacists plus a minimum of two years healthcare experience, or one of the following equivalents:
1. Completion of an allied health degree (e.g., Respiratory Therapy, Radiologic Technology, Licensed Practical Nurse) or Associates degree in Clinical Trials Research related curriculum plus a minimum of four years healthcare experience; or 2. Completion of a Master's degree in Public Health, Health Administration or a related area with a minimum of one year directly related clinical trials research experience; or 3. Completion of a Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of two years directly related clinical trials research; or 4. Completion of a Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of three years closely related research experience. **State of North Carolina licensure may be required**
Experience
None required beyond that described above.
OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Skills
N/A
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
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