Research Coordinator I - Pediatrics Nutrition - On Site (Part-time) jobs in United States
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Baylor College of Medicine · 2 days ago

Research Coordinator I - Pediatrics Nutrition - On Site (Part-time)

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a part-time Research Coordinator I to assist with the coordination of research protocols in pediatrics nutrition. The role involves recruiting participants, ensuring accurate data collection, and maintaining documentation and safety for research participants.

EducationHigher EducationPharmaceutical
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Responsibilities

Interview, screen and recruit patients for study. Explains process and procedures to educate participant regarding the research study
Carry out multiple facets of data collection with child research participants and their parents in the laboratory or home environment, executive functioning test administration, and record keeping
Learn basic lab procedures, including assessment of circadian rhythms via salivary melatonin, behavioral sleep assessment tools, and tests of executive function
Willing to work afternoon and evenings, Friday through Sunday – on research protocols that involve evening data collection visits
Ensure accurate data collection, documentation, organization, and safety of research participants
Collects patient information
Process, document and enter information into a database
Collect, process, ship, and maintain paperwork for blood, saliva and/or biological specimens according to procedures outlined in study protocol
Employees may be required to receive on the job training of phlebotomy and EKGs/ECGs prior to performing on study participants
Maintains records and regulatory documents and records for research studies
Schedule research participant for tests and procedures, such as laboratory tests, x-rays, and other studies specific for the research protocol
Retrieves and submits test results to the appropriate party
May correspond with patient throughout study
Travel to participant’s homes for data collection
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Data collectionDatabase managementCommunication skillsMicrosoft OfficeResearch protocolsProblem solvingFlexibility

Required

High School diploma or GED
Three years of relevant experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in a related field
Requires effective communication skills, both orally and in writing
Prior experience with computer spreadsheets and database management
Willing to travel to participant homes for data collection
Flexibility to work late evenings, and weekends as necessary
Must be able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner, both orally and in writing
Experience with computer software and applications, including Microsoft Office and front-end database applications (RedCap, OnCore)
Demonstrates problem solving skills, takes action and meets deadlines assigned by Manager and/or PI

Company

Baylor College of Medicine

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Baylor College of Medicine, located in the Texas Medical Center, is a health sciences university located in Houston, Texas

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.85M
Key Investors
National Human Genome Research InstituteNational Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-12-05Grant· $3.5M
2024-09-26Grant
2024-09-19Grant

Leadership Team

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Paul Klotman
President, CEO and Executive Dean
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Peggy Smith
Professir and CEO. Teen Health Clinics
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