Job Summary:
The Department of Orthopedics is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee a study on head impacts in collegiate football players and facilitate ongoing testing in the Badger Athletic Performance program at the University of Wisconsin. A primary responsibility is to coordinate the instrumented mouthguard protocol study, which is a collaborative, multi-site study in partnership with the NFL and Biocore. The coordinator will be chiefly responsible for consenting and enrolling athletes in this research study and ensuring study endpoints are met including research follow-ups, which requires presence at football practices and some games. This coordinator will also assist with routine athlete monitoring in Badger Athletic Performance, including collecting and entering data, generating reports, monitoring data quality, and contributing to the overall goals of the group.
The coordinator may also assist with maintaining IRB approval, providing data to study sponsors, and dissemination of research findings. The coordinator will work closely with the Badger Athletic Performance and UW Division of athletes staff.
The Department embraces both independent and collaborative work-styles. Our general approach is to empower individuals to work independently through thorough and hands-on training and on-boarding, while also having regular meetings with collaborators and support staff within the department to foster a strong team environment.
The School of Medicine and Public Health has a deep and profound commitment to diversity both as an end in itself but also as a valuable means for eliminating health disparities. As such, we strongly encourage applications from candidates who foster and promote the values of diversity and inclusion.
Responsibilities:
Coordinates clinical research studies, performing related tasks and activities. Collects information, recruits, screens, selects, determines eligibility, and enrolls study participants and ensures subjects follow the research protocol.
Tasks:
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background – people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
Education:
Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree
Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, kinesiology, biomedical engineering, or other related fields preferred.
Qualifications:
Prior experience performing human subjects research highly preferred.
The successful candidate will have:
* Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently in the performance of the position requirements.
* Schedule flexibility required to attend team practices and games.
License/Certification:
Preferred
ATC – Athletic Trainer Cert
Certified/licensed athletic trainers with previous experience in collegiate environments preferred.
Work Type:
Full or Part Time: 50% – 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Appointment Type, Duration:
Ongoing/Renewable
Salary:
Minimum $42,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Benefits information can be found at (https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/)
Additional Information:
This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial Caregiver Check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and then every two years.
The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment. University sponsorship is not available for this position.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please click on the “Apply Now” button. You will be asked to upload a resume, cover letter, and list of three professional/supervisor references as a part of the application process. References will not be contacted without prior notice. Please ensure that the resume and cover letter address how you meet the minimum/preferred qualifications for the position.
Contact:
Rachel Timbers
[email protected]
608-263-7659
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
Official Title:
Clin Res Coord I(RE015)
Department(s):
A53-MEDICAL SCHOOL/ORTHO&REHAB/ORTHO
Employment Class:
Academic Staff-Renewable
Job Number:
283225-AS
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
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UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
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