Ohio State University is hiring a Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate and perform daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols administered by the non-cancer Clinical Trials Management Organization for the Critical Care Trials Group in the Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care in the Department of Internal Medicine.

What You'll Do

Assess patient records to identify eligible participants for specified clinical research protocols.
Recruit, interview, and enroll patients; obtain informed consent and ensure the process complies with regulatory and sponsor requirements.
Educate patients and families on the purpose, goals, and processes of the clinical study.
Coordinate scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, and other diagnostic testing per study protocol.
Participate in the collection, processing, and evaluation of biological samples.
Administer, evaluate, and calculate standardized scoring of diagnostic, psychological, or behavioral testing or questionnaires.
Assist with monitoring patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure, or medication and notify appropriate clinical professionals.
Document unfavorable responses and notify research sponsors and applicable regulatory agencies.
Participate in evaluating patients for protocol compliance.
Assist with collecting, extracting, coding, and analyzing clinical research data; generate reports and review for data validity.
Support activities to ensure compliance with all Institutional Review Boards (IRB), FDA, federal, state, and industry sponsor regulations.
Assist with coordinating and preparing for external quality assurance and control reviews by IRB, federal, or industry sponsors.
Participate in activities to develop new research protocols and contribute to establishing study goals.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's Degree in biological sciences, health sciences, or other relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
One year of experience in a clinical research capacity conducting clinical research studies.
Computer skills.
Successful completion of a background check.

Nice to Have

Experience or knowledge in Pulmonary Diseases, preferably Pulmonary Hypertension.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency.
Experience using Microsoft Software applications.