Research Coordinator jobs in Yuma, AZ

Join a great team working with our military veterans!

We are a non-profit medical research organization based in Phoenix, Arizona.  We offer our team members an opportunity to work in research that impacts veterans’ health while enjoying a competitive salary, generous benefits, a collaborative environment, and flexible scheduling.

The Company: Arizona Veterans Research and Education Foundation uniquely partners with the Phoenix Veterans Administration Health Services, universities, pharmaceutical device companies to conduct research benefiting military veterans.

• We bring cutting edge research opportunities to veterans that makes a difference in their lives.

The Position: We’re looking for a clinical research coordinator (CRC). The Clinical Research Coordinator recruits, screens and enrolls eligible participants.  Complies with and implements protocol procedures.  Monitors follow up visits.  Oversees regulatory and administrative details as needed. The pay range reflects industry standards and we offer the robust benefits package.

• The Foundation offers health, vision, and dental insurance employees. We offer life insurance, short and long-term disability benefits, a Simple IRA with matching funds (immediate vesting), vacation, and sick leave.

Study Types:

We are recruiting CRCs to work as part of a team on research projects investigating pain management, nutrition, and other pertinent interventions to improve the overall health of our veterans.  Must be flexible enough to work on several ongoing studies, as an individual or on a team. These studies are stable, funded, and on-going. 

Requirements:

• Prior successful clinical research experience
• Excellent understanding of project management and clinical research processes
• Willingness to cross train with other roles if the need arises in times of work necessity
• Detail-oriented
• Self-directed and can also work within a team environment
• Personable, collaborative, cooperative
• Know or be comfortable learning minimally invasive medical procedures
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must be proficient and skilled using technology: email, Microsoft Office, teleconferencing, and Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Ability to draw blood and process laboratory samples if necessary
• Know how to analyze, collect, and store data from EMR

Preferred:

• Medical background
• ACRP or CCRP certification
• Bachelor’s degree or higher

Responsibilities:

• Daily administration and conduct of research projects
• Interact with the Principal Investigators, Sub- Investigators, Research Committee Coordinators, laboratory staff, and clinical staff from various departments.
• Provide direct coordinator services/procedures/consultation and be active in site visit activities from a sponsor or granting agency
• Supervise healthcare of research participants
• Work with other team members to recruit study participants
• Complete study visit activities
• Coordinate study activities with other study sites and central laboratories.
• Assist in the preparation of study review documents and correspondence with the Research Committees.
• Screen, recruit and enroll qualified subjects into clinical trials and monitor their status
• Comply with all SOP’s, regulations, and good clinical and ethical practices.
• Ensuring accurate clinical assessment, source documentation, data collection, regulatory file composition and trial communications with subjects, investigators, and caregivers.
• Preparing and submitting trial specific information to the IRB and others, as assigned

The Location: Arizona Veterans Research and Education Foundation is based in Phoenix, Arizona on the Phoenix VA Medical Center Campus. We are near the light rail.

Why Should You Apply?

• Wonderful team!
• Great benefits.
• Leave your work at work!
• Flexible scheduling

No phone calls, please. Only candidates selected for interviews will be notified.

We are an equal-opportunity employer.