Clinical Research Coordinator II
Henry M. Jackson Foundation - Fort Liberty, NC
posted 16 days ago
About the position
Join the HJF Team! HJF is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II to perform clinical research and patient treatment in conjunction with specified clinical research protocols at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. This position will be in support of the John P. Murtha Cancer Center Research Program Smokeless Tobacco Project located at Womack Army Medical Center, Ft. Bragg, NC. The high prevalence of smokeless tobacco use in the U.S. military poses a significant health risk to service members and military readiness. The purpose of this study entitled "Smokeless Tobacco Use in the U.S. Military: Establishment of a Biospecimen Repository" is to establish a biospecimen repository by prospectively collecting, processing and storing urine, blood, saliva, oral rinse, and oral cytobrush samples from active service duty members. The John P. Murtha Cancer Center Research Program is a modern, patient-centric, tri-service military healthcare facility. Its comprehensive core of military and civilian oncologists and other cancer-trained clinicians and researchers provide multidisciplinary cancer-care delivery and patient-family support services. Our Cancer Center, the only DoD Cancer Center of Excellence within the Military Health System, offers its patients access to cutting-edge cancer diagnostic and treatment technologies. The incumbent will coordinate all research activities related to the performance and compliance of all research projects in multidisciplinary areas under the directions of designated Principal Investigators and the leadership of Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed Bethesda.
Responsibilities
- Screens patients for eligibility in participation of research protocol
- Consents patients, and interviews patients to collect data on health history and lifestyle practices
- Performs sample collection, processing and tracking
- Prepares samples for shipment, enters the required data and prepares reports as needed
- Participates in routine (weekly/monthly) update calls with MCC
- Responsible for implementing SOPs, research protocols and policies for all assigned research projects
- Assists with regulatory submissions and actions
- Adheres to legal, professional and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy
- Assures that protocol requirements are achieved within good clinical practices
- Assists with monitoring audits/visits for protocols
- Collects, organizes, and maintains appropriate files of data
- Maintains status reports on all patients
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum of 3-5 years experience required
- Knowledge of federal and local regulations and policies pertinent to research involving human subjects
- Excellent interpersonal and computer skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and to work with individuals of all levels
- The ability to obtain and/or maintain a T1 Public Trust with CAC
Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and well-being
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Health savings and retirement plans
