Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

The Center for Precision Psychiatry (CPP) at Mass General Hospital is seeking applications for a full-time Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to coordinate and administer projects led by Dr. Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli. This position is particularly well-suited for anyone interested in pursuing graduate study in the fields of psychology, public health, neuroscience, or medicine. Experience working with clinical research studies and strong interpersonal skills are strongly preferred.

Summary

Works very independently under minimal supervision to enroll eligible patients in clinical research protocols and manage all aspects of data collection and submission for multiple cancer studies. Will be the liaison between the clinical team, sponsor, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) to ensure appropriate communication and reporting. Will assist management in the areas of Quality Control, Training, & Development and may provide input into the assessment of departmental procedures. The position involves a combination of data abstraction and entry, regulatory management, and patient coordination.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Essential Functions

• Assist the clinical team in screening potential patients for study participation.
• Maintain point of contact communication with enrolled patients and assist with front-line questions regarding study participation.
• Verify adequate documentation of consent, required screening tests and procedures, and eligibility criteria to ensure patients meet all criteria.
• Enroll patients as required by the study sponsor and internal enrollment monitor team.
• Obtain protocol clarifications from the study sponsor and communicate information to the research team.
• Organize and prepare for internal and external audits.
• Prepare and submit protocol amendments, continuing reviews, and safety reports to the IRB.
• Revise informed consent documents to include new risk information and/or updated protocol requirements through the course of the study.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience

Prior experience within the Research Protocols 2-3 years preferred and Previous Research Experience 3-5 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Exceptional time management and organization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of current and developing clinical research trends.
• Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to mentor others.
• Ability to work independently and display initiative.
• Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple projects.
• Established rapport with investigators and sponsors with the ability to resolve operational matters within a disease group.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

185 Cambridge Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$50,502.40 - $82,014.40/Annual

Grade

6

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