Clinical Research Specialist I - Boston, United States - Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital

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Boston, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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75356BR

Medicine-Genetics

Job Posting Description

This Research Specialist will support clinical research in rare genetic conditions by facilitating online enrollment, online, remote and in person data collection, collection of medical records, and collection of biospecimens from patients around the world with rare genetic conditions we study in Wendy Chung's lab. Collection and analysis of these data will help us characterize these new genetic conditions and design clinical trials to test new treatments and interventions to treat these conditions. These rare genetic conditions include conditions that affect neurodevelopment, behavior including autism, structural congenital anomalies, pulmonary hypertension, and cardiomyopathies. The research coordinator will work with a team of physicians, scientists, genetic counselors, and nurses working together with rare diseases patient advocacy groups to better understand these rare genetic conditions.

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This Clinical Research Specialist I will be responsible for:

Recruits study participants for enrollment in clinical trials. Follows individual study protocols. Completes informed consent procedures as assigned. Organizes strategies for recruiting study participants and screens study participants for eligibility on the telephone, in the clinic, and other settings as required. Completes follow-up with study participants in prescribed settings as required.
Organizes study procedures and schedules study participants for study visits. Assists the PI during patient visits. Performs study procedures designated for the Study Coordinator.
Completes record abstraction of source documents, conducts required study measurements, and completes study Case Report Forms in accordance with best practice methods. Conducts a QC check of completed CRFs prior to submission for data entry; coordinates resolution of all data queries. Completes data entry as warranted.
Assists investigators in data and/or document preparation for journal publication. Performs literature searches and pulls articles.

In order to qualify, you must have:

Bachelor's Degree in STEM or Psychology, Master's preferred
Three years of relevant work experience OR Master's and one year of relevant work experience.
Analytical skills to gather and interpret data in which the information or problems are moderately complex to complex.
Welldeveloped communication skills in order to provide critical information to patients, effectively deal with conflicting views or issues, and the ability to mediate fair solutions.
Advanced writing skills.

Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes.

Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
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