Clinical Research Specialist

Clinical Research Specialist

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Facility: Ann Berdahl Hall Building

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Address: 1503 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40. 00

Salary Range: 24.00 - 38.50

Job Summary

Sanford Health is recruiting highly motivated Clinical Research Coordinators to join our type 1 diabetes team. Sanford Health has made a particular commitment to type 1 diabetes research. Our portfolio of cutting-edge trials spans the course of type 1 diabetes, from general population risk screening through immune modulation trials, both adult and pediatric. Upcoming trials will include novel agents in first-in human trials. Research coordinators work closely with the Principal Investigator to manage daily operations of this portfolio. This includes study implementation, recruitment of participants, conduct of study assessments, and documentation according to standards of good clinical practices (GCP), US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Institutional Review Boards, (IRB) and institutional policies and procedures. The research coordinator will have daily interactions with other study staff, regulatory staff, pharmacists, physicians, and other health care personnel as part of an interdisciplinary team. Opportunities and support are available for career development and advancement.

Responsibilities

Coordination of study-related responsibilities including recruitment, scheduling, obtaining informed consent, and conduct of study visits and procedures.

Phlebotomy, specimen processing, storage, and shipping.

Subject assessments and administration of medications within scope of practice

Maintain complete source documentation and enter data into electronic data capture systems

Prepare implementation of new studies including development of source documents

Ensure protocol compliance and subject safety.

Participate in educational programs, process improvement activities, root cause analyses, and develop corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans.

Activities outside of business hours or travel to regional sites may will happen occasionally.

Coordinators will be expected to work towards certification by ACRP or SOCRA.

Occasional local travel between sites and student supervision may be required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology or related field. May consider graduates of an accredited school of practical nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) dependent on facility and department needs.

Minimum three years of clinical or clinical research experience or six to eight years of relevant work experience required.

If a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), currently holds an unencumbered LPN license with state nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0164885

Job Function: Research

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