• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Salary Range: $64,350 - $65,300

Position Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator will support all ongoing clinical research projects within the Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. This program focuses on treating patients with a broad range of inflammatory and fibrotic lung diseases.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the screening, enrollment, and treatment of research subjects in compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines, and internal standard operating procedures.
• Assist with assessing patient eligibility and obtaining written informed consent.
• Maintain and distribute accurate and current lists of active and potential study participants.
• Serve as a liaison between the research team, sponsoring agencies, and external study sites.
• Organize and help lead research team meetings.
• Coordinate sample collection, processing, and storage.
• Assist in the preparation and oversight of deviation and serious adverse event (SAE) reports for the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and other regulatory bodies.
• Support regulatory submissions, including protocol review and monitoring.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior and new staff members.
• Contribute to short-term projects and provide cross-coverage for other research team members as needed.
• Perform data entry and assist with ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with clinical trials.
• Experience with Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions and documentation.
• Phlebotomy certification or training.
• Proficiency in Spanish.

Other Requirements

• Participation in the medical surveillance program
  • Contact with patients and/or human research subjects
  • Potential bloodborne pathogen exposure
• Successful completion of applicable compliance and systems training requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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