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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.; and maintaining and updating data generated by the study. Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a six-month grace period from their hire date (up to one year if starting on a per diem basis) to provide degree equivalency verification.

Essential Functions
-Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verifies that all sponsor requirements are met.
-Recruiting patients for clinical trials and conducting phone interviews.
-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.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study 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.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Role Specific Requirements

Scan Acquisition (Participant-facing) (~60%)

Follow all safety protocols to ensure participant well-being during image acquisition portions of study visits.
Ensure image acquisition quality standards are maintained across the imaging and assisting CRC groups.
Ensure all scanner protocols are correctly followed during image acquisition.
Perform frontline image quality checks and quality control.

Image Processing (~30%)

Processing, QC and basic analysis of structural MRI data with FreeSurfer
Supervising scripts and compute cluster submissions for ancillary processing pipelines.
Post visit meta-data entry.
Pipeline error checking and debugging.
Manual edits and reprocessing of image data.
Supervise the automated processing of PET data.
Basic QC of PET data and PET data prosessing outcomes.
Extraction and input of neuroimaging metrics to a centralized database.
Ensure completion of all processing steps and completeness of data repositories.
Collaborate with imaging specialists to rectify quality and processing issues.

Additional duties (~10%)

Contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts/abstracts.
Contribute to the documentation of processing scripts and pipelines
Assist in the training and oversight of new study staff.
Assist in the evaluation of new harmonization methods for imaging data.
Assist in the generation and update of standard operating procedures.
Assisting with administrative tasks.
Other duties as assigned.

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

149 Thirteenth Street Building 149

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$21.00 - $29.01/Hourly

Grade

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EEO Statement:

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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Neuroimaging Clinical Research Coordinator

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