- Opportunity to work with the Orthopaedic Research Department at Keller Army Community Hospital
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Competitive salary range and benefits package
We are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II (Certified Athletic Trainer) to join our team at Keller Army Community Hospital. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and conducting baseline concussion assessments, follow-up assessments post injury, and assisting with the oversight and collection of head impact data for collegiate athletics teams and/or physical education courses. Additionally, the coordinator will assist with data entry and storage and provide support to the study team. This is an on-site position assigned to the Keller Army Community Hospital (KACH) on the United States Military Academy in West Point, NY. The ideal candidate will possess an ATC (Athletic Trainer Certification) and have experience with concussion baseline testing, head impact measurement systems, and research coordination. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about research, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Promote safety and confidentiality of research participants at all times
- Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and infection control procedures
- Plan and coordinate the initiation of research study protocol, and the implementation of operating policies and procedures
- Plan, implement and maintain data collection and analysis systems in support of research protocol; may coordinate the collection and analysis of research data
- Recruit, instruct and coordinate research subjects and/or volunteers, as appropriate to specific study objectives and work scope
- Coordinate the day-to-day activities of technical support staff specifically engaged in the carrying out of research/clinical protocol, as appropriate to the position; may perform aspects of research protocol, as required, in accordance with specified program objectives
- Organize and facilitate meetings, conferences, and other events associated with research activities; may perform and/or coordinate outreach activities, as appropriate to research objectives
- Document all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research
- Interact and communicate effectively with Principal Investigator, other site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation, and the funding organization
- Comply with all the rules and regulations as applicable to assigned duty station
- Create and adhere to a data quality and quality assurance plan
- Assist with interim and annual reports. S/he will be the primary liaison at the data collection site and will be responsible for explaining the project to military personnel associated with the study
- Demonstrate proficiency in performing basic study related procedures
- Complete required and applicable research training needed to complete research
- Maintain and update files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB (including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as any communications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including prior approvals, change in scope, etc.)
