Hybrid Research Coordinator II - Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology Clinical Research (Houston, TX, US) presso Baylor College of Medicine

Summary

The Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers (TXCH) Research Coordinator II is responsible for implementing and coordinating the day to day activities of clinical research protocols on the Lymphoma / Histiocytosis team. Ensures accurate data collection, documentation, organization and safety of study volunteers. Serves as a liaison between subject, investigators, sponsors and other relevant healthcare professionals who are part of the research or patient care team.  

Job Duties

• Interviews, screen and recruits patients for therapeutic and non-therapeutic studies; performs the subject consent process for biology, procurement and registry studies; explains process and procedures to educate participant regarding the research study. 
• Collects patient information through direct patient interviews, questionnaires and chart abstractions; processes documents and enters information into databases or case report forms. 
• May collect, process, ship, and maintain paperwork for blood and/or biological specimens according to procedures outlined in study protocol and SOPs.
• Maintains study records and regulatory documents for research studies.
• May schedule research participant for tests and procedures such as laboratory tests, x-rays, and other studies specific for the research protocol; retrieve and submit test results to appropriate party.
• Retrieves and submits test results to appropriate party.
• May correspond with internal and external patients throughout study.
• Orders supplies and equipment.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• One year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field. 
• Requires effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.
• May require experience with computer spreadsheets and database management.
• May require ability to understand and implement patient studies and protocols.
• Requires interpersonal skills necessary to coordinate research studies.
• Prefer ability to read, write and speak Spanish.