Job Information
MD Anderson Cancer Center Senior Research Data Coordinator in Houston, Texas
SUMMARY
To provide administrative and patient care services for the coordination of clinical research studies for the Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology. Coordinates the development of and assists with maintenance of paper flow for protocols and dissemination of data resulting from the protocols, for the completion of data forms, treatment records and review of records before submission to pharmaceutical companies, federal agencies, internal groups, and other institutions. Coordinates communication between these groups and department chairman in regard to research studies.
KEY FUNCTIONS
Data Collection and Reporting
Develops and maintains a processing and tracking system for all protocol related paperwork. A basic knowledge of medical terminology is required. Must be able to use a computer with manual keyboard and have word processing skills.
Assists in the data collection, enters data in a timely manner and provides reports/updates as requested. Follows and complies with institutional, state, and/or federal regulations for study initiation, conduct and termination. Extracts data from electronic health records and assists in the collection of missing and delinquent data from study participants.
Protocol Support
Manages flow of monitors for protocols as assigned. Includes oversight of the monitor visit and assurance of the completion of auditor/monitor checklists.
Assists in post award invoicing for clinical trial projects -patient reimbursement, patient care costs (imaging, lab, and biopsy), review and confirmation of payments.
Scheduling and Sample collection.
Screens and consents patients as per the protocol requirements.
Schedules and assist sample collection, diagnostic tests and return appointments per protocol schema. Arranges delivery to protocol directed location as outlined. Maintains schedules for timely submission of protocol data. May require use of electronic calendars and/or manual calendars. Assists research nurse in the registration and randomization of patients.
Training other research personnel
- Training new personnel in the research team for collection of specimens, as per protocol requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES
IC - Team with Others:
Encourage collaboration and input from all team members;
Value the contributions of all team members; and
Balance individual and team goals
IC - Self-Motivation:
Set high standards of performance;
Pursue goals with energy and persistence; and
Drive for results and achievement.
IC - Oral Communication:
Express ideas clearly and concisely in groups and one-to-one conversations; and
Create an environment with open channels of communication.
Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred: Bachelor's degree.
Experience
Required: Four years of related experience. With preferred degree, no experience required.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 150157
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
FLSA: non-exempt, eligible for overtime, and is subject to the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Work Week: Days
Fund Type: Soft
Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote
Pivotal Position: No
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 39,500
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 49,500
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 59,500
Science Jobs: No