Job Information
University of Pittsburgh Project Coordinator in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Project Coordinator Job Summary
Prepares grant applications, manuscripts, Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications, research papers, and assists with complex research papers. Audits research studies, monitors study budgets, resolves complex data collection issues, and implements protocol-specific study recruitment plans. Trains staff and oversees student workers; leads team meetings. Monitors study budgets and orders supplies.
Essential Functions
Primary responsibilities include supervision of all aspects of clinic conduct including tracking and scheduling clinic visits and designating and sharing responsibilities with the other clinical research staff by maintaining certification in most clinical assessments, assisting with clinic visits (either by phone, in-person or completed off-site per protocol) and contacts (appointment reminders, result letters). The Project Coordinator will be responsible for the establishment of procedures and documentation of the study's Methods of Operation Procedures (MOPs), database documentation and maintenance, and the coordination of communication and tasks between staff, students and investigators locally and the multiple participating sites and coordinating centers. Duties include implementing and maintaining quality assurance procedures; ensuring compliance with regulations and policies particularly for the IRB, NIH, and participant data
Physical Effort
Generally sedentary
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Coordinator III Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Clinical Research Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Master's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, M-F Work Arrangement: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, M-F Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter Optional Documents: Not Applicable PI242851873