Research Coordinator II

Summary

Coordinates research activities in a college, department or center under minimal supervision. Responsibilities encompass more complex studies, such as multi-center coordination.

Examples of Work

Job functions are specific duties that would be included in the essential functions of the job description.  These functions are not all-inclusive nor do they cover the full extent of the duties performed.

• Ensures the safety of research and laboratory.
• Coordinates protocol related research procedures and study.
• Complies with institutional policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines.
• Must comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies.
• Acts as liaison for research sponsors and research participants.
• Assists with study finances including sponsor invoicing & resolving study subject billing.
• Completes case report forms (paper & electronic data capture) and address queries.
• Coordinates research/project team meetings.
• Retains records/archives documents after project close-out.
• Responsible for coordinating activities administered by the research program or service area and in the development and implementation of procedures for the program/service area.
• Responsible for assisting in the interpretation and implementation of policies and procedures as they apply to assigned areas of responsibility.  May recommend changes on policy/procedures as necessary.
• Coordinates special studies or projects as directed.
• May serve as liaison between the program/service office and outside agencies and the general public.
• Performs related duties as required or deemed appropriate to the accomplishment of the responsibilities and functions of his/her area.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Licensure and Certification

N/A

Supervision

This position may include supervisory responsibility.

Competencies

• Office Support Tools
• Effective Communications
• Accuracy And Attention To Detail
• Active Learning
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Decision Making And Critical Thinking
• Spreadsheet Software
• Operational Functions
• Teamwork
• Research And Development Function

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