Job Description
Clinical Research Coordinator I - RI Biobehavioral Taylor
Requisition ID
2024-48958
Category
Research
Overview
The Child Brain & Development research group, led by Dr. H. Gerry Taylor, is a collaborative team focused on tracking neurodevelopmental outcomes of brain-related conditions (e.g., preterm birth and congenital heart disease). We are seeking applicants for a Clinical Research Coordinator position. Duties will involve direct work with children and caregivers (recruiting participants, interviewing caregivers, and administering neurocognitive assessments), data management (scoring assessments, reviewing medical records, and entering data into collection tools), and dissemination of research findings. This position will require flexibility of work hours to accommodate for scheduling of study visits during evening and weekend hours. Opportunities exist for mentorship and professional development for applicants who are interested in gaining experience that will prepare them to apply for advanced graduate programs, particularly in clinical psychology, developmental psychology, neuropsychology, and/or related fields.
Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?
The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.
Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.
We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.
Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.
Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities: Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Recruit and obtain consent from families of young children for research participation by telephone or in person.
Coordinate data collection and other research activities, including developing and maintaining study record-keeping systems, using various platforms (e.g., REDCap).
Assist with documenting study progress and preparing reports in adherence to regulatory requirements.
Communicate with inpatient and outpatient medical clinics and providers.
Assist with the conduct and analysis of participant interviews and surveys.
Handle the conduct, scoring, and data entry of child neurocognitive assessments.
Data management, including abstracting data from medical records and using statistical analysis software.
Assist with conduct drafting, submitting, and modifying research protocols.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, neuroscience)
Previous research experience; those with experience in child development, neuropsychology, or related fields are strongly encouraged to apply
Experience working or interacting with children and adolescents
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and problem-solve effectively
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with research participants, supervisors, coworkers, and student supervisees
Familiarity with basic statistical and data management software preferred (e.g., SPSS, REDCap)
A valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation for use in off-site data collection
Perform other duties as needed
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.
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