Research Coordinator, Senior
- Recruiter
- UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Posted
- 01 Feb 2021
- End of advertisement period
- 01 Apr 2021
- Ref
- JR00018185
- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Medicine & Dentistry
- Job Type
- Research Related, Other Research Related
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Job Description Summary
The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is the oldest and one of the finest medical schools in the United States. Penn is rich in tradition and heritage and at the same time consistently at the forefront of new developments and innovations in medical education and research. Since its founding in 1765 the School has been a strong presence in the community and prides itself on educating the leaders of tomorrow in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. http://www.med.upenn.edu/
This position is contingent upon funding.
Job Description
Responsibilities include coordinating and managing NIH-funded and industry-sponsored imaging studies, organizing and maintaining study documentation, database entry, resolving data queries, review of medical records, and other research systems; preparing and processing regulatory documents for submission to the institutional review committees. (e.g. IRB, CTSRMC), and all regulatory committees from study start-up to completion, including initial submissions, amendments, modifications, and annual reviews. Additional responsibilities include pre-processing of MRI data for preparation of image analysis. Prepare and submit data use agreement documents with collaborating studies, including initial submissions, amendments, modifications, and annual reviews. Organize and maintain all study documentation via PennChart, RedCAP, and other systems, as required by the research grant or sponsor.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and 1-3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Effective oral, written, organizational and interpersonal skills. Good communication skills and experience with direct patient contact. Experience with Radiology imaging modalities preferred.
Working Conditions
Office, Library, Computer Room; Requires extensive safety
Physical Effort
Typically sitting at a desk or table; Occasional lifting 25 lb. or less
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
$36,401.00 - $65,521.00
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.