Public Health Research Coordinator II – Palliative Medicine

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Support investigators by coordinating intricate clinical research projects, potentially overseeing multiple studies at once.

• Act as a communication link between the school, sponsoring organization, community, and study participants.

• Assist in formulating research project plans and interpreting findings alongside investigators.

• Collaborate on academic manuscripts, grant applications, protocol revisions, and modifications to study design.

• Oversee the creation of forms, questionnaires, research methodologies, and instructional procedure manuals.

• Review scientific journals, abstracts, and literature to aid in study preparation.

• Implement, manage, and ensure the timely completion of all phases of the study/protocol.

• Assist in developing participant recruitment strategies and informed consent procedures.

• Ensure adherence to protocol guidelines and regulations set by governing agencies.

• Establish systems for record-keeping and maintain databases related to the study.

• Monitor participant progress, document results, and analyze, investigate, and report any adverse events.

• Address IRB and protocol management concerns, proposing corrective measures as necessary.

• Serve as a point of contact with funding or sponsoring organizations.

• Evaluate, analyze, and interpret moderately complex qualitative and/or quantitative data in collaboration with the Principal Investigator.

• Prepare oral and written presentations and reports that outline progress trends, recommendations, and conclusions.

• Support project objectives, timelines, deliverables, and daily research activities across various projects.

• Fulfill additional incidental responsibilities as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and/or experience that meets the minimum educational requirements.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in Public Health.

• Comfortable and willing to interact with patients and families dealing with serious illnesses.

• Capability to coordinate complex clinical research studies and manage study protocols effectively.

• Proficient in collaborating with clinical and research partners.

• Skilled in recruiting and engaging potential participants in informed consent processes.

• Able to support study participation and ensure the timely completion of study measures.

• No specific certification or professional license is required.

• A driver’s license is not necessary.

• Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Public Health, Epidemiological, Behavioral Medicine, Psychological, Sociological, Anthropological, Clinical, or Urban Planning Research.

• Preferred skills include Clinical Research Management, Program Coordination, Data Management, Qualitative Analysis Software, Quantitative Analysis Software, and proficiency in Spreadsheets.

• Successful completion of required pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check and any applicable checks.

🏝️ Benefits

• A comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which may vary based on employment status, FTE workload, and standard weekly hours.

• Reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities, where requested and applicable.