Research Study Coordinator III - Educator - Cancer Clinical and Translational Research Office - 40 H

The Cancer Clinical and Translational Research Office (CCTRO) is the largest clinical research department at Henry Ford Health System. We manage approximately 200 ongoing trials that focus on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of cancer. Our staff have highly specialized roles in clinical coordination, research nursing, data management, regulatory coordination, grant management, and research sample processing. This is a fast growing program that is working with the Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University Health Sciences Partnership toward National Cancer Institute designation. The CCTRO is very team driven and passionate about providing high quality care to our patients and excellent support to our physician investigators.

The CCTRO is seeking an experienced research study coordinator educator who will join the CCTRO quality team and provide training and education to new and established cancer clinical trial staff. The candidate should have 3 years of relevant research experience, 2 years of research project management experience, a strong knowledge of GCP and federal regulations, and research certification (SOCRA or ACRP). A clinical background, cancer clinical research experience, experience in developing and delivering educational content, and mentorship/preceptor experience are preferred. The Research Study Coordinator III-Educator will join the quality team and provide coverage as needed for monitoring and auditing responsibilities within the CCTRO and cancer service line. This team member will be responsible for remote and on-site trainings. Training frequency will include routine, scheduled group trainings, ad-hoc group trainings, and individual one-on-one training support of clinical and non-clinical research team members. The development of training materials will be part of the coordinator's responsibilities. The position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

General Summary

Under minimal supervision, the Research Study Coordinator III is responsible for:

• Coordinating research projects within guides of regulatory compliance and/or Code of Federal Regulation.
• Provides technical support to Principal Investigators.
• Duties include but not limited to, interacting with both internal and external customers at all levels and oversight of recruitment and coordinating day-to-day operations of the study.
• Direct contact with potential and enrolled study participants expected. Provides other support as required.
• May work on multiple studies at any given time.

Education Required

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific field, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, or related field.

Experience Required

• Three (3) years of relevant experience with at least two (2) years of research project coordination experience.

Certifications/Licensures Required

• SOCRA or ACRP and IATA certification required.