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Posted Job TitleClinical Research Coordinator A (The Center for Weight and Eating Disorders)Job Profile TitleClinical Research Coordinator AJob Description SummaryThe Center for Weight and Eating Disorders at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator A. The candidate will help coordinate an NIH funded clinical trial. The NIH study is an investigation of the mechanisms of maintaining weight loss. This study involves a series of inpatient and outpatient assessment visits before and after the initial weight loss period, as well as at 4 and 12 months following the intervention. The CRC-A will coordinate participant study visits; coordinate regulatory paperwork; document and report adverse events; prepare study materials and order study specific supplies; ensure protocol adherence & data quality during the patient assessment visits; process blood and biological samples from the assessments; complete progress and data safety monitoring plan reports; maintain study charts; and enter study data. Training will be offered for these duties. Position is contingent on continued funding.Job Description
The Center for Weight and Eating Disorders at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine seeks a Clinical Research Coordinator A. The candidate will help coordinate an NIH funded clinical trial. The NIH study is an investigation of the mechanisms of maintaining weight loss. This study involves a series of inpatient and outpatient assessment visits before and after the initial weight loss period, as well as at 4 and 12 months following the intervention. The CRC-A will coordinate participant study visits; coordinate regulatory paperwork; document and report adverse events; prepare study materials and order study specific supplies; ensure protocol adherence & data quality during the patient assessment visits; process blood and biological samples from the assessments; complete progress and data safety monitoring plan reports; maintain study charts; and enter study data. Training will be offered for these duties. Position is contingent on continued funding.
Qualifications
The minimum of a BA/BS and 1-3 years of clinical trial/clinical research experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Must have good interpersonal skills to maintain good rapport with participants in a long-term intervention trial. Must be able to work with a multidisciplinary team, handle blood and biospecimens, and enter data. Effective problem solving, communication, and writing skills are required. Must be able to multi-task. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as independently. Knowledge of IRB and human research protection regulations. Some work shifts are early or late, as required by study protocols.
Working Conditions
Office, Library, Computer Room; Requires extensive safety
Physical Effort
Typically sitting at a desk or table; Occasional lifting 25 lb. or less
Job Location – City, StatePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaClinical Research Coordinator ADepartment / SchoolPerelman School of MedicinePay Range$37,220.00 – $44,947.00 Annual RateSalary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.University Benefits
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