Job description

Background:

Our organization is currently accepting MD applicants for a Clinical Research Fellowship opportunity within our clinical research program. We are a private cardiology practice with over 20 doctors, six offices, and with privileges at four hospitals in Fairfield County. We have developed a robust clinical research program within our practice investigating new cardiovascular medications and devices that are in Phase II-IV trials.

Clinical Research Fellows work hand in hand with the patients and physicians within our practice to facilitate the research work flow. In addition to the daily responsibilities of coordinating research activities (below), Clinical Research Fellows will be presented with a series of opportunities for career growth, including but not limited to:

• Work on our podcast interviewing prominent physicians & researchers in the field, as well as patients
• Conduct & Publication of investigator-initiated research
• Clinical Experience- shadowing/rounding with an interventional cardiologist
• Travel to Cardiology Conferences
• Working on all aspects of trials from the ground up: Startup, Regulatory Documentation, Generation of CRFs, IRB submissions, Monitoring visits, etc.

The position is a full-time salaried position with benefits. There is an expected 40 hour a week requirement. The applicant must be able to work autonomously within our organization and must be detail-oriented.

*Applicants will need to own a vehicle to flexibly travel between sites.*

Responsibilities:

Carefully collect, compile and document clinical research data according to the study protocol and sponsor guidelines.

Maintain documentation according to protocols, standard operating procedures, and FDA requirements.

Perform administrative tasks for the clinical research department including filing, appointment scheduling, phone follow ups, mailings, supply inventory, investigational product inventory etc

Screen patients to identify eligible study candidates through chart review, patient interviews, discussions with practice doctors, and other methods.

Facilitate enrollment of eligible patients by working closely with physicians and staff.

Explain studies to eligible candidates, answer questions, and obtaining written consent as delegated by the study PI.

Perform basic clinical evaluations: including blood pressure, pulse, performing EKGs, phlebotomy, review current and changes to medications, document adverse events.

Assist the Manager of Clinical Research in developing and improving processes to optimize efficiency and effectiveness of clinical research department.

Perform all clinical research activities in accordance with Human Subject Protection rules and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.

Perform other related duties as assigned by the PIs and Manager of Clinical Research.

Skills:

Knowledge of basic medical terminology and clinical skills

Must have reliable personal transportation for regular transport between offices (within Fairfield County, CT)

Proficient with Microsoft office, general computer systems, and ability to learn other applications as needed

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

High level of organization, ability to multitask, ability to work as a team and independently

Experience:

MD required

Previous clinical research experience strongly preferred

Other research experience, science background, or medical background preferred

For more information please visit our website and examine our podcast: futurepulse.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• Clinical Trials: 1 year (Required)
• Clinical Research: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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