Hybrid Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator – Clinical Research Unit

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About the role

  • Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator at WVU managing clinical trials and ensuring protocol compliance. Collaborating with research staff and healthcare providers while advocating for ethical participant care.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with current regulations, guidance and policies at the institutional, state, federal, and international levels.
  • Assess feasibility of implementing new protocols.
  • Collaborate with investigators, research staff, pharmacy, clinical staff and other ancillary departments to implement and conduct trials.
  • Facilitate and participate in monitoring or auditing reviews conducted by internal and/or external agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, industry, IRB and quality assurance.
  • Serve as a liaison between the research team, clinical staff, and sponsors.
  • Provide education to staff prior to implementation and throughout the lifecycle of the research study and monitor protocol adherence.
  • Support community outreach and trial advocacy.
  • Collaborate with research team utilizing internal and external resources to develop a recruitment strategy for each research study and evaluate effectiveness.
  • Ensure the initial and ongoing consent process is performed and documented in compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines and policies.
  • Educate patients on trial participation, providing updates and information throughout the lifecycle of the study.
  • Assess for barriers to effective informed consent discussion and implement a plan to overcome as barriers are identified.
  • Assess eligibility and monitor patient adherence.
  • Ensure scheduling and adherence to all protocol tests and procedures.
  • Perform study assessments and/or procedures within the employee’s scope of practice which may include but not limited to vital signs, ECG, administering questionnaires, etc.
  • Assess and document adverse events in collaboration with the investigator.
  • Collaborate with investigator on dose modifications and treatment responses.
  • Advocate for ethical care of participants while adhering to the protocol requirements.
  • Maintain accurate source documentation and data reporting.
  • Provide protocol training to clinical staff and/or other members of the research team.
  • Ensure proper documentation practices from clinical staff and provide additional training, as needed.
  • Update the Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) with protocol and patient information.
  • Review trial budgets and coverage analyses for adequacy of funding.
  • Distinguish between routine care and research-related expenses.
  • Ensure patients are reimbursed for research related expenses and/or stipends provided per protocol/contract.
  • Participates in educational opportunities to increase knowledge about oncology and clinical research.
  • May lead projects or coordinate team efforts.
  • Assist with onboarding and training research staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an allied health discipline, or related medical field (such as nursing, medical technology, pharmacy, etc.)
  • A minimum of two (2) years of working in a clinical setting and/or experience in clinical research.
  • Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered.
  • If applicable, valid RN license from the State of West Virginia.

Benefits

  • 37.5-hour work week
  • 13 paid holidays ( staff holiday calendar )
  • 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year ( employee leave )
  • 18 sick days per year (for when you’re ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family’s, regularly scheduled medical appointments)
  • WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits
  • 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks.
  • Wellness programs

Job title

Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator – Clinical Research Unit

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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