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The MGH Neurology Multiple Sclerosis Imaging Lab affiliated with the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging is seeking a highly motivated individual with interest in clinical research to join our research program as a full-time Clinical Coordinator under supervision of the of the Principal Investigator, and working in collaboration with the multidisciplinary site team, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting all aspects of clinical research coordination for multiple sclerosis studies. The research trials may include treatment trials, imaging studies, and other research. The Lab has a specific focus on investigating tissue microstructure changes resulting from multiple sclerosis. The incumbent will be responsible for coordinating study visits and generating reports and maintaining records related to the assigned research studies. Assisting with imaging acquisition and data analysis, including diffusion MRI, resting state functional connectivity, and anatomical imaging is anticipated. The position is expected to begin around late May/early June 2025 with some flexibility on the start date. A CRC I or II may be hired based on level of experience and skills.

Job Summary

Summary
Following established policies, procedures, and study protocols, provides assistance on clinical research studies, including recruiting, evaluating, and consenting patients for studies; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling patients for study visits; performing clinical tests such as phlebotomy, EKGs, etc.; maintaining and updating data generated by the study.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Essential Functions
-Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verify all sponsor requirements are met.
-Recruiting patients for clinical trials, conducts phone.
-Verifies the accuracy of study forms and updates them per protocol.
-Prepares data for analysis and data entry.
-Documents patient visits and procedures.
-Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC Procedures.
-Assists with interviewing study subjects.
-Assists with study regulator submissions.

Education
Bachelor's Degree Science required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Some relevant research project work 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Careful attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
- Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs.

Hybrid

149 Thirteenth Street Building 149

40

Regular

Day (United States of America)

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