Job Req ID:  113706

Sr. Research Program Coordinator

The Division of Transplant Surgery and the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases Transplant Research Center (TRC) is seeking a bright, hardworking, and experienced Sr. Research Program Coordinator. Our research focuses on solid organ transplantation and in particular novel transplantation practices such as organ donation from donors with HIV and hepatitis C. We are also studying COVID-19 in the transplant recipient population. The position requires the ability to multitask activities for several clinical research studies, extract complex clinical data from medical records, apply GCP regulatory methods, conduct research study visits, and process clinical samples.


Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide for the daily operations, study visits, sample collection, data entry, and query resolution for multiple clinical research studies and trials.
  • Support numerous, diverse medical chart data extraction studies and educate others in the collection, organization, and analysis of clinical data for publication and grant and proposal preparation.
  • Collaborate with research team on scientific implementation, daily operation, and data management of interventional clinical trials.
  • Conduct study subject visits.
  • Provide for the acquisition and processing of clinical samples from study subjects.
  • Develop tools for study implementation including web-based case report forms, standardized order sets, investigator-initiated protocols and consent forms.
  • Under the direction of physician principal investigators, determine patient study eligibility, obtain informed consent, and initiate patient randomization and enrollment.
  • Act as a liaison for various studies with sponsors, study monitors, patients and their primary care providers.
  • Assist in the development of standard operating procedures and regulatory policy for the Center.
  • Provide backup support for the program regarding patient scheduling.
  • Occasional on-call required for night and weekend program activities.


Special Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Superlative organizational abilities.
  • Exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a diverse team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Meticulous record-keeping.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline.
  • Three years of related experience.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
  • Required work schedule for the first 4 months of employment is 5 days per week on-site, after which a hybrid schedule may be discussed.


Physical Requirements:

  • Position requires significant mobility, and ability to walk back and forth between university, lab, and hospital.
  • Must be able to lift 10 pounds overhead and pick up and carry objects up to 15 pounds.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with hospital clinical research with transplant/oncology populations.
  • Phlebotomy and CCRC certifications.

 


 

Classified Title: Sr. Research Program Coordinator 
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MB  
Starting Salary Range: $40,900 - $71,600 Annually ($56,250 targeted; Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm 
Exempt Status: Exempt 
Location: School of Medicine Campus 
Department name: ​​​​​​​SOM DOM Infectious Disease  
Personnel area: School of Medicine 

 

 

Total Rewards
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.

Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.

**Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.

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