Part-Time Clinical Research Coordinator
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Medicine has multiple research laboratories conducting studies in various aspects of cardiovascular diseases, including but not limited to electrophysiology, genetics, and pulmonary hypertension. The Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center's (KCVRC) Clinical Trial Office participates in multiple clinical studies related to clinical cardiology. There are Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) approved cardiology training programs in cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, heart failure, and adult congenital heart disease.
The KCVRC has, as its charge, the interdisciplinary advancement in understanding, preventing, and treating cardiovascular diseases, translating basic discoveries to favorably impact the cardiovascular health of the people of Indiana and beyond. The Center aims to advance the capabilities of high impact programmatic teams and a pipeline of talent to establish around strong pillars and cross-cutting themes in cardiovascular science.
Job Summary
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Initiates and conducts protocol review, evaluations, study design, and risk assessments of clinical research studies
- Recognizes situations requiring prompt escalation and demonstrates actions to minimize risks
- Conducts study visit activities and coordinates screening, consenting, and scheduling of tests, exams, and/or non-medical/behavioral interventions and assessments involving study subjects
- Facilitates and performs various study activities including site evaluation visits, study related meetings and training sessions, study initiation visits (SIV) and monitoring visits
- Manages all follow-up activities with subjects based on protocols and oversees proper documentation at study close-out
- Participates in study budget negotiations and reconciles study budget accounts
- Develops informational materials for recruitment of subjects; monitors enrollment goals and modifies recruitment strategy as needed
- Ensures compliance with regulations, including organizing electronic files and/or filing regulatory documents appropriately; prepares and submits Institutional Review Board (IRB) documents (i.e., Informed Consent, advertisement, protocol and protocol summary); prepares regulatory documents for sponsor
- Identifies and selects potential subjects by reviewing existing protected health information, screening subjects, and conducting interviews; performs subject interviews and assessments for data required by protocol(s)
- Follows up on study documentation with necessary stakeholders (healthcare providers, study participants, laboratory personnel, etc.)
- Reviews incoming subject adverse event (SAE) information, assists PI in making submission determination of SAEs, and follows up to determine resolution of adverse events
- Conducts study-related non-medical/behavioral assessments/interventions as well as study procedures/interventions (appropriate licensure may apply)
- Records, documents, and reports protocol deviations and trial changes to PI and sub-investigators
- Stays up to date with knowledge of regulatory affairs and/or issues
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)
SKILLS
Required
- Proficient communication skills
Working Conditions / Demands
The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without accommodation.
Work Location
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana
This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule (mix between remote work and 3 days of in-person work), subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs.
Work Hours
Maximum of 29 hours per week
Benefits Overview
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account with generous IU contributions
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Basic group life insurance paid by IU
- Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
- Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
- 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
- Generous paid time off plans
- Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure .
Job Classification
Career Level: Part Time Employee
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Part Time Employee
Job Family: Part Time Employee
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