About us
Houston Research Institute is dedicated to conducting clinical trials in the areas of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, with a special focus on fatty liver disease. We pride ourselves on conducting high quality research as a complement to the medical care that our volunteers receive from their routine care center.
We are constantly innovating our strategies and methods to find the most efficient treatment and diagnostic methods for developing better patient outcomes. Our clinical research team are licensed and certified individuals in the healthcare and clinical research profession. Our objective is to implement subject safety while participating in research and the efficient conduct of clinical trials.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a clinical research organization, with internal medicine drug trials, quantitative and qualitative data collection, and the ability to drive patient engagement and recruitment for upcoming and ongoing studies.
Duties:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of clinical research studies from initiation to completion.
- Assist in the creation of thorough and accurate source documents.
- Participate in IMs and SIVs, communicating with sponsors and representatives
- Screening participants for actively enrolling studies
- Maintaining thorough knowledge of study specific inclusion/exclusion criteria
- Coordinating scheduled visits and adhering to protocol visit windows and timelines
- Ensuring preparation for and facilitating of all study monitoring visits and following up promptly with monitor follow-up letters
- Responsible for timely data entry and query resolution
- Timely reporting of study events (SAEs, protocol deviations, etc) to appropriate external agencies (Sponsors, CRO’s, etc.)
- Keeping management informed of study status and any study-related issues
- Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in scientific area of study or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Two (2) years of experience working as a Clinical Research Coordinator.
- Experience in hepatology, particularly NASH/NAFLD preferred
- Knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines.
- Demonstrate organizational skills to efficiently and effectively manage multiple clinical trials while providing accurate information in a timely manner.
- Communicate and work effectively with a diverse team of professionals
- Phlebotomy and ECGs experience not required, but preferred
- Knowledge of all components of the research process as it pertains to clinical trials and studies, i.e., IRB procedures and processes, data management, etc.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be self-directed and be able to manage multiple projects and responsibilities.
- Computer skills using PC platform computers with proficiency in Excel and Word to enter data and generate correspondence accurately and experience with various EDC platforms
- Experience with IRB portals, such as WIRB and Advarra preferred
- A critical thinker with strong attention to detail and superb problem-solving abilities.
Join our team as a Clinical Research Coordinator and contribute to cutting-edge research that makes a difference. Apply now to be part of our dynamic research environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,567.00 - $57,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77079 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77079: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person