Stanford University

Clinical Research Coordinator Associate

Stanford University$72K — $91K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Two-year college degree with two years related work experience, or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Strong interpersonal skills essential for participant and stakeholder communication.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required for data management and reporting.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology for effective communication in clinical settings.
  • Preferred certification from Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for study participants and oversee study coordination from start to completion.
  • Determine participant eligibility and gather informed consent according to the research protocol.
  • Coordinate the collection and processing of study specimens.
  • Manage patient and lab data, including maintaining databases and documentation for research projects.
  • Ensure compliance with research protocols and prepare necessary regulatory submissions and renewals.
  • Assemble study kits and monitor scheduling of procedures while acting as a liaison with sponsors.
  • Monitor study expenditures and collaborate with finance to resolve any billing issues.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work options may be available for improved work-life balance.
  • Work in a vibrant team focused on pediatric pain research, contributing to impactful studies.
  • Access to extensive health and wellness benefits provided by Stanford University.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification in clinical research.
Full Job Description
The Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Perioperative Medicine at Stanford University is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator Associate. The Clinical Research Coordinator will perform duties related to helping establish and coordinating moderately complex aspects of one or more clinical studies. The Clinical Research Coordinator will join a vibrant and innovative team committed to pediatric pain research under P.I., Dr. Jennifer Rabbitts. This lab includes multiple NIH funded research projects that collectively aim to address the impact of the pain and opioid epidemics on children, through identifying factors that contribute to development of chronic pain, and testing treatments to prevent chronic pain in children and adolescents. The Clinical Research Coordinator will work under close direction of the principal investigator and research supervisor/manager.

For more information on our department, please see our website: https://med.stanford.edu/anesthesia.html

This position is located at Stanford Research Park (Porter and Page Mill Road), and the Center for Academic Medicine at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital (Quarry Rd, Palo Alto CA). Option for hybrid work may be offered.

Duties include:
  • Serve as primary contact with research participants, sponsors, and regulatory agencies. Coordinate studies from startup through close-out.
  • Determine eligibility of and gather consent from study participants according to protocol. Assist in developing recruitment strategies.
  • Coordinate collection of study specimens and processing.
  • Collect and manage patient and laboratory data for clinical research projects. Manage research project databases, develop flow sheets and other study related documents, and complete study documents/case report forms.
  • Ensure compliance with research protocols, and review and audit case report forms for completion and accuracy with source documents. Prepare regulatory submissions, and ensure institutional Review Board renewals are completed.
  • Assemble study kits for study visits, monitor scheduling of procedures and charges, coordinate documents, and attend monitoring meetings with sponsors, acting as primary contact.
  • Monitor expenditures and adherence to study budgets and resolve billing issues in collaboration with finance and/or management staff.
  • Interact with the principal investigator regularly, ensuring patient safety and adherence to proper study conduct.
  • Ensure essential documentation and recording of patient and research data in appropriate files per institutional and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in monitor visits and regulatory audits.
  • Interact with lab members and collaborators to assist with other studies and tasks as needed.
  • Other duties may also be assigned


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

Two year college degree and two years related work experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of related education and relevant experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.


CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:

Society of Clinical Research Associates or Association of Clinical Research Professionals certification is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
  • Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat and use fine light/fine grasping.
  • Occasionally sit, reach above shoulders, perform desk based computer tasks, use a telephone and write by hand, lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh up to 40 pounds.
  • Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders, grasp forcefully, sort and file paperwork or parts, rarely lift, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more.

* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Occasional evening and weekend hours.

WORK STANDARDS
  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
  • Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
  • Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.


The expected pay range for this position is $34.79 to $43.68 per hour.

Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.

About Stanford University

Stanford University is a private research university located in Stanford, California. The university was founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford in memory of their son, Leland Stanford Jr. Stanford is known for its academic excellence and research programs, particularly in the fields of engineering, computer science, and the sciences. The university has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a wide range of disciplines. Stanford is also home to several research centers and institutes, including the Stanford Research Institute and the Hoover Institution. The university is committed to advancing knowledge and improving the world through education and research.
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