LEMIT - Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas · 1 month ago
Coordinator V – Clinical Research Coordinator
LEMIT - Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas is focused on developing a clinical research program in collaboration with its affiliated SHSU Physicians Clinic. The Clinical Research Coordinator will lead the clinic's research operations, manage participant recruitment, and ensure compliance with research protocols while supporting clinical workflows.
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Responsibilities
Leads and grow the clinic’s research operations, helping to design workflows and systems that will support future clinical studies across multiple sites
Recruits research participants from the clinic population and ensure the proper conduct of informed consent procedures in accordance with Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved protocols
Collects and enters clinical research data accurately and in a timely manner (familiarity with Athena EHR is preferred)
Collaborates with medical assistants, nurses, residents, and physicians to support study-related procedures within the clinical workflow
Performs basic medical assisting tasks as needed (e.g., vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen handling)
Assists faculty researchers in implementing study protocols and training clinic staff on study-related processes
Maintains study documentation and ensure regulatory compliance, including IRB submissions and adverse event reporting
Coordinates with external sites, including preceptor and residency locations, for multi-site study oversight and data collection
Supports residents and faculty in developing and conducting clinical research projects, providing mentorship and logistical guidance as needed
Communicates regularly with study sponsors, monitors, and investigators to ensure study milestones are met
Participates in research team meetings, audits, and training sessions
Develops and recommend standard operating procedures (SOPs) and program guidelines as the research infrastructure evolves
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a health-related field (e.g., Nursing, Public Health, Health Sciences)
Minimum of five years of experience in clinical research coordination or clinical trials administration or in a related field
Experience working in a clinical or academic medical setting, with familiarity in informed consent, data collection, and regulatory compliance
Strong working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FDA regulations, and human subject protection principles
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to collaborate effectively with clinicians, researchers, residents, and patients
Ability to work independently and exercise initiative in a developing research environment
Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple concurrent studies
Knowledge of local, state, and federal research regulations
Willingness to travel to affiliated clinical sites or study meetings as needed
Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data to inform program improvement
Preferred
A Master's degree
Certification through ACRP or SOCRA (e.g., CCRC, CCRP)
Familiarity with Athena EHR
Medical Assistant certification or relevant clinical experience
Company
LEMIT - Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas
Created by the Texas Legislature in 1989, LEMIT is one of the largest and most sophisticated statewide preparation program for police management in the United States and is nationally recognized for its initiatives to develop the administrative, analytical, and executive skills of current and future law enforcement officials.
Funding
Current Stage
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