Clinical Research Coordinator 2 - Military Veterans

Location: Chicago, IL
Job Description:

• Screening, interviewing and consenting subjects for participation.
• Arrange collection of blood and buccal samples, data collection, data entry and data analysis.
• Prepare summaries of data and related literature related to the current research, and help in the generation of reports, posters, abstracts, and articles related to the research project.
• Analyzes, facilitates and participates in the daily activities of multiple moderately complex clinical trials and performs all aspects of clinical data management, including patient data retrieval, referring MD office records, preparing clinical research charts, and participation in program audits.
• Solves a range of straightforward problems relating to the administration of the compliance, financial and other related aspects of a clinical study.
• Accountable for all tasks in moderately complex clinical studies.
• Facilitates and participates in the daily activities of moderately complex clinical studies and performs various activities including patient data retrieval, documenting clinical research records, and participation in program audits.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's degree.
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Experience:

• Previous research experience or relevant experience.

Preferred Competencies

• Knowledge of medical terminology/environment.
• Ability to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others.
• Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong data management skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to read and understand complex documents (e.g., clinical trials).
• Ability to handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm.
• Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly.
• Adaptability to changing working situations and work assignments.
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Application Documents

• Resume/CV (required)
• Cover Letter (required)

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