Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
37 days ago
Part Time Clinical Research Coordinator-Opthalmology
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Grade\:   T25

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 salary structure.

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A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.

 

Summary\:

The part-time Clinical Research Coordinator will work under the direct supervision of the Director, CRORA in collaboration with the Principal Investigators to provide research support requiring the application of standard clinical research practices. The Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and execution of Clinical Trials in the Ophthalmology department at the Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine.

Currently, the department’s research focuses on AI assisted diabetic retinopathy screening, Thyroid eye disease and intraocular lens for cataract surgery. 

 

Essential Functions\:

Responsibilities include assisting with screening, tracking and enrolling patients in active clinical trials; obtaining informed consent; scheduling and conducting study visits; preparing IRB submissions; acting as the primary contact for study sponsors and participants, processing and shipping laboratory specimens, interacting with study sponsors, faculty and staff, and collecting and entering study data into study database. The incumbent will schedule and participate in sponsor meetings and resolve queries in a timely fashion. Assist with start-up activities for new studies including feasibility review and pre-start up sponsor meetings.

 

At Temple, you will find it easy to fit in while staying true to yourself.  We value what makes each employee unique and strive to maintain a culture of diversity and inclusion.  As an employee, you will enjoy our collaborative team-based culture that values innovation and creativity. 

 

Click here to learn more about the benefits of working at Temple University.

Required Education & Experience\:

Bachelor's degree in life science or health professions field and at least three years of directly related clinical research coordinator experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

 

Required Skills and Abilities\:

 *Must have strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, and program participants.

*Ability to operate all standard office equipment/software including MS office.

*Ability to work independently or as a team with attention to detail and adherence to project deadlines.

*Ability to work evenings and weekends if needed.

 

Preferred Skills and Abilities\:

*Prior experience with IRB submissions both local and central.

*Prior experience with OnCore clinical trial management system, Florence electronic regulatory system

*Prior experience using Epic EHR.

*Prior experience using electronic data capture (eDC).

 

This position requires a background check.

This is a grant funded position.

 

This position is assigned a hybrid work arrangement (on-campus and remote), the duration of this hybrid work arrangement is at the discretion of Temple University and the Department.

 

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

 

Compliance Statement\: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Click here.

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

 

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Grade\:   T25

The link below will give you information about the University’s “T”

 salary structure.

Learn more about the “T” salary structure.

 

A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant’s education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.

 

Summary\:

The part-time Clinical Research Coordinator will work under the direct supervision of the Director, CRORA in collaboration with the Principal Investigators to provide research support requiring the application of standard clinical research practices. The Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and execution of Clinical Trials in the Ophthalmology department at the Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine.

Currently, the department’s research focuses on AI assisted diabetic retinopathy screening, Thyroid eye disease and intraocular lens for cataract surgery. 

 

Essential Functions\:

Responsibilities include assisting with screening, tracking and enrolling patients in active clinical trials; obtaining informed consent; scheduling and conducting study visits; preparing IRB submissions; acting as the primary contact for study sponsors and participants, processing and shipping laboratory specimens, interacting with study sponsors, faculty and staff, and collecting and entering study data into study database. The incumbent will schedule and participate in sponsor meetings and resolve queries in a timely fashion. Assist with start-up activities for new studies including feasibility review and pre-start up sponsor meetings.

 

At Temple, you will find it easy to fit in while staying true to yourself.  We value what makes each employee unique and strive to maintain a culture of diversity and inclusion.  As an employee, you will enjoy our collaborative team-based culture that values innovation and creativity. 

 

Click here to learn more about the benefits of working at Temple University.

Required Education & Experience\:

Bachelor's degree in life science or health professions field and at least three years of directly related clinical research coordinator experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

 

Required Skills and Abilities\:

 *Must have strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, and program participants.

*Ability to operate all standard office equipment/software including MS office.

*Ability to work independently or as a team with attention to detail and adherence to project deadlines.

*Ability to work evenings and weekends if needed.

 

Preferred Skills and Abilities\:

*Prior experience with IRB submissions both local and central.

*Prior experience with OnCore clinical trial management system, Florence electronic regulatory system

*Prior experience using Epic EHR.

*Prior experience using electronic data capture (eDC).

 

This position requires a background check.

This is a grant funded position.

 

This position is assigned a hybrid work arrangement (on-campus and remote), the duration of this hybrid work arrangement is at the discretion of Temple University and the Department.

 

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

 

Compliance Statement\: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Click here.

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

 

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