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Clinical Research Coordinator II (Multiple Vacancies)Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.Recruitment/Posting Title Clinical Research Coordinator II (Multiple Vacancies) Job Category Staffamp; Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory) Department RWJ-Medicine-Cardiology 5-Meb Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS ) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II for the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Hypertension at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.This position involves the management and oversight of multiple Cardiology research studies under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. Responsibilities include overseeing study protocols, completing necessary documentation, analyzing study data, and preparing reports. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and have a meaningful impact on improving patient outcomes. The Research Coordinator collaborates with departmental leadership and research staff to coordinate all aspects of clinical research studies in various therapeutic areas. They independently coordinate assigned clinical research protocols from national research agencies and pharmaceutical corporations, ensuring patient screening, recruitment, protocol implementation, data collection, and submission to the Institutional Review Board ( IRB ). Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Carefully collect, compile and document clinical research data according to the study protocol and sponsor guidelines.
• Maintain documentation according to protocols, standard operating procedures, and FDA requirements.
• Perform administrative tasks for the clinical research department including filing, appointment scheduling, phone follow ups, mailings, supply inventory, investigational product inventory etc.
• Screen patients to identify eligible study candidates through chart review, patient interviews, discussions with practice doctors, and other methods.
• Facilitate enrollment of eligible patients by working closely with physicians and staff.
• Explain studies to eligible candidates, answer questions, and obtain written consent as delegated by the study PI and/or Research Director.

Position Status Full Time Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

• The candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field plus 2 years of clinical research experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator, with expertise in patient recruitment, pre-screening, consenting, retention, activation, regulatory compliance, and data management.
• This role requires strong organizational and prioritization skills, as the coordinator will be responsible for managing 4 to 5 concurrent trials.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• The keys to success in this role are versatility, a positive “can do” attitude, and adaptability.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are essential for clear and confident patient interactions.
• The coordinator must also collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, hospital staff, and laboratory personnel to ensure the timely and coordinated delivery of services to patients.
• A thorough understanding of Good Clinical Practice ( GCP ) guidelines is necessary, along with experience in preparing documents for submission to the Institutional Review Board ( IRB ) and reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) within specified deadlines.
• The ability to make independent decisions and thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple concurrent trials is crucial. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and familiarity with EPIC (Electronic Health Records system) and/or OnCore (Clinical Trials Management System) is advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in cardiology and complex clinical trials is a plus.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing. No special vision requirements. Lifting (up to 25 pounds).
• Work Environment: Laboratory environment. Moderate noise

Special Conditions Posting Number 23ST2021 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick City State NJ Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees , Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to receive an updated (bivalent) vaccine dose. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a Bachelor #39;s Degree in relevant field plus 2 years of clinical research experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator, with expertise in patient recruitment, pre-screening, consenting, retention,activation, regulatory compliance, and data management
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience in cardiology and complex clinical trials
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents Resume/CV Optional Documents Cover Letter/Letter of Application It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement .In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation with regard to your access to and/or your participation in the application and selection processes (for example, the online application process or interviews), please call 848-932-4444 or e-mail us .Rutgers University is an equal access/equal opportunity institution. If you have trouble accessing this page because of a disability, please contact us at 732.745.7378 or via email at OneSource@Rutgers.edu .For technical assistance with the applicant tracking system (login, filling out your application, resetting your password, etc.) please contact the ROCS Help Desk at 848-932-4444 or ROCS@hr.rutgers.edu .To learn more about Rutgers University’s commitment to diversity and inclusion on its campuses, click here .