Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Med-Nephrology, is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator I. The position will be a part of the Transplant Clinical Research team for kidney transplantation. Assigned studies will range from registry studies to intervention studies involving post-transplant patients.
General Responsibilities
- To serve as coordinator for clinical research studies and provides support to other study team members for research trials, studies, and projects within the confines of the study protocols as directed.
- To support protocol screening and study participant eligibility determination, working with more senior study team members to ensure compliance.
- To conduct all study activities in accordance with the protocol, Institutional Review Board (IRB) regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- May provide quality care to participants and their families within the area of clinical specialty.
- To assist with the life cycle of the study from start-up through maintenance to closure. To coordinate and organize participant care including recruitment, screening, scheduling, consenting, conducting visits, and collecting various assessments such as adverse event (AE) information or questionnaires.
- To perform the informed consent process following GCP.
- To act as a liaison among the clinical and research staff, departments, ancillary services and the study sponsor to ensure protocol compliance throughout the study.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Annual Salary Range: $52,555 - $85,400
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
Preferences
- Experience in clinical research preferred.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Must be able to multitask.
Primary Location: University
Job Category: Clinical Research
Organization: 311402600 Med - Nephrology
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Hybrid Eligible