Tufts Medicine
Clinical Research Coordinator II
General Summary:
This position will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in planning and implementing clinical research studies for Tufts Alzheimer’s Research Program (TARP).
TARP Overview:
TARP conducts multidisciplinary research focused on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, encompassing federally funded NIH grants, foundation initiatives, and industry‑sponsored trials. The program bridges clinical care and research within the Memory Care Center.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or High School Diploma and four (4) years of related experience.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.
Two (2) years of research‑related activities.
Preferred Qualifications
High degree of organizational talents, data collection and analysis skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent computer skills, including word processing.
Ability to prioritize quickly and appropriately.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Care in organization and systematic record‑keeping.
Previous experience in clinical trials.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting in recruitment of study participants.
Organizing recruitment strategies and screening participants for eligibility via telephone, clinic, and other settings.
Completing follow‑ups with participants as required.
Conducting record abstraction and completing study measurements and Case Report Forms.
Complying with institutional policies and government regulations for human subjects protection.
Assisting with Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements, including educational requirements, document submission, adverse event reporting, and annual reviews.
Performing basic laboratory activities as needed.
Maintaining patient confidentiality per HIPAA and storing study information securely.
Adhering to FDA Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Identifying and resolving protocol compliance issues.
Arranging necessary tests and procedures per protocol and reporting results.
Conducting tests such as EKGs and Walk tests as appropriate.
Participating in site visits with study sponsors to review documentation.
Maintaining inventory of study supplies.
Assessing patient eligibility for protocols and obtaining informed consent.
Conducting QC checks of completed CRFs before data entry.
Coordinating resolution of data queries and entering data.
Maintaining regulatory binders and study documents.
Monitoring and reporting clinical adverse events.
Physical Requirements
Typical clinical and administrative office setting.
Skills & Abilities
High degree of organizational talents, data collection and analysis skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent computer skills, including word processing.
Ability to prioritize quickly and appropriately.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Systematic record‑keeping.
Compensation Pay Range: $47,924.24 - $59,894.75
Location: Watertown, MA
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This position will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in planning and implementing clinical research studies for Tufts Alzheimer’s Research Program (TARP).
TARP Overview:
TARP conducts multidisciplinary research focused on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, encompassing federally funded NIH grants, foundation initiatives, and industry‑sponsored trials. The program bridges clinical care and research within the Memory Care Center.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or High School Diploma and four (4) years of related experience.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.
Two (2) years of research‑related activities.
Preferred Qualifications
High degree of organizational talents, data collection and analysis skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent computer skills, including word processing.
Ability to prioritize quickly and appropriately.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Care in organization and systematic record‑keeping.
Previous experience in clinical trials.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting in recruitment of study participants.
Organizing recruitment strategies and screening participants for eligibility via telephone, clinic, and other settings.
Completing follow‑ups with participants as required.
Conducting record abstraction and completing study measurements and Case Report Forms.
Complying with institutional policies and government regulations for human subjects protection.
Assisting with Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements, including educational requirements, document submission, adverse event reporting, and annual reviews.
Performing basic laboratory activities as needed.
Maintaining patient confidentiality per HIPAA and storing study information securely.
Adhering to FDA Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Identifying and resolving protocol compliance issues.
Arranging necessary tests and procedures per protocol and reporting results.
Conducting tests such as EKGs and Walk tests as appropriate.
Participating in site visits with study sponsors to review documentation.
Maintaining inventory of study supplies.
Assessing patient eligibility for protocols and obtaining informed consent.
Conducting QC checks of completed CRFs before data entry.
Coordinating resolution of data queries and entering data.
Maintaining regulatory binders and study documents.
Monitoring and reporting clinical adverse events.
Physical Requirements
Typical clinical and administrative office setting.
Skills & Abilities
High degree of organizational talents, data collection and analysis skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent computer skills, including word processing.
Ability to prioritize quickly and appropriately.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Systematic record‑keeping.
Compensation Pay Range: $47,924.24 - $59,894.75
Location: Watertown, MA
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