Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA
posted 6 months ago
As a Clinical Research Assistant II at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), you will play a vital role in providing technical and clinical support to the study team involved in gene therapy research. This position requires you to coordinate various aspects of human research subjects, ensuring that all protocols are meticulously documented and adhered to. You will work under the supervision of the study team, contributing to the overall success of clinical trials aimed at advancing healthcare for children. Your responsibilities will include assisting in participant scheduling, conducting history intake, and providing follow-up care to ensure that all participants receive the necessary support throughout the research process. You will be responsible for collecting, entering, and managing data related to the study, ensuring accuracy and compliance with institutional, federal, state, and sponsor policies. Additionally, you will complete various administrative duties such as filing, organizing, ordering supplies, and scheduling meetings to facilitate the smooth operation of the research team. A critical aspect of your role will involve participating in the informed consent process for study subjects, ensuring that all participants are fully aware of the study's purpose, procedures, and potential risks. You will also document and report any adverse events that occur during the study, maintaining study source documents and submitting Institutional Review Board (IRB) reports as required. Your attention to detail and commitment to following IRB-approved protocols will be essential in maintaining the integrity of the research.