The Research Data Coordinator participate in research activities including registration and data entry. Provide data collection services for the coordination of research studies.
**This is a temporary position not to exceed 4 1/2 months**
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Data Collection and ManagementCollaborate with the study staff in managing research protocols, assuring protocol compliance, collecting protocol-specific information utilizing a paper and/or computer database system and communicating with patients and staff regarding protocol information. Obtain patient information including but not limited to demographic and pertinent reports (based on protocol) from the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to extract data points.Perform data entry and transfer patient information into protocol specific database, case report forms, electronic database (i.e., REDCap, CTMS, and Sponsor Database). Collect, store, and maintain accurate and up-to-date source documentation to support data entry. Retrieve protocol information via OnCore and/or other available sources.
Clinical Research SupportReconcile electronic medical records and source documentation to facilitate accurate patient data reporting consistent with institutional, industry and government standards. Coordinates with research staff to identify and address any study-related issues, including but not limited to inadequate or missing source documentation, adverse event reporting, and protocol deviations or violations. Assume responsibilities for minimal risks studies including but not limited to patient screening, registration, and data collection. Perform data review, data collection for assigned retrospective studies. Complete data related forms and comply with the institutional, state, and/or federal regulations.
Research Education and TrainingAttend in the departmental and/or institutional training, orientation program, departmental meetings for training and education.Utilize institutional and department resources regarding research conduct. Support department initiatives.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION: Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred degree: Bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Two years of related experience. With preferred degree, no experience required.
Preferred: Data entry and/or clinical research experience.
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
