Clinical Research Project Coordinator

Job Description:

This position provides research project support to requesting department to ensure timelines and effectiveness in activation and completion of needed research projects. Responsible for routine to moderately complex project coordination / project management as well as communication and documentation as required by the research departments.

Note - This position requires prior experience supporting clinical research involving human subjects.

We are committed to offering flexible work options where approved and stated in the job posting. However, we are currently not considering candidates who reside or plan to reside in the following states: California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington.

Work Schedule

• Fully Remote – Position requires availability during core business hours Mountain Standard Time
• Core business hours - Flexible Schedule of Monday through Friday MST 7:30 - 4:30, 8:00 - 5:00, or 8:30-5:30 Mountain Standard Time  

Please note that a video interview through Microsoft Teams will be required as well as potential onsite interviews and meetings. 

Essential Functions

• Research Support and Administration: Support various clinical research studies and departments across the Intermountain system. Based on role, may coordinate (1) review of IRB/HRPP submissions and provide support to research oversight committees and research programs, coordinate review and oversee submission, or (2) centralized administrative and technical functions associated with grants, contracts and other agreements from external funding sources.
• Project Planning & Execution: Define, develop, and execute clinical research project plans, including work plans and schedules. Identify needed resources, roles, and responsibilities for assigned studies. Facilitate feedback from key participants and participate as a team member when needed.
• Budget & Scope Management: Develop comprehensive budget and scope documents for clinical research studies. Assist with business case and proposal development, including budget preparation and completion of required forms for internal and external routing.
• Study Requirements & Compliance: Analyze study requirements to ensure sponsor and study requirements are met. Communicate impacts on existing studies to internal and external stakeholders. Look for cost-effective methods to facilitate study execution while meeting functional and regulatory requirements.
• Quality Assurance & Documentation: Participate in quality assurance plans and reviews as requested. Document clinical research study deliverables, track and communicate timelines, and prepare reports and presentations on findings. Ensure completion of deliverables per specified deadlines. Support research billing by reviewing research accounts and reconciling invoices.  
• Study Lifecycle Management: Manage study startup, maintenance, and closeout activities. Provide support and guidance to Clinical Research study teams on study financials, and act as a source expert and liaison. As requested, provide support and back up as clinical research coordinator.
• Medicare Coverage Analysis: Support the development of Medicare Coverage Analysis for clinical trials. Draft and prepare coverage analysis documents, review reimbursement guidelines, ensure correct billing, and provide coverage review.
• Auditing & Risk Management: Coordinate project assessments and response planning. Communicate risks, develop and execute strategies, and lead auditing activities to ensure compliance with guidelines and regulations.

Skills

• Budgeting
• Financial negotiation
• Attention to detail
• Multitasking
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Task Prioritization
• Process Improvement
• Critical thinking
• Collaboration
• Research

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in a role requiring effective organizational skills; effective follow-through, and commitment to excellence, effective professional communication skills; Ability to communicate with others in a clear, understandable, and professional manner as well as strong interpersonal skills: Ability to work with personnel at all levels to gather information, communicate compliance requirements and handle complex issues within an often-sensitive political environment.
• Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience using word processing, spreadsheet, database, internet, e-mail, and scheduling applications.
• Ability and willingness to travel within the Intermountain system and work from different locations as assigned. Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Clinical licensure, experience or certification may be required due to grant funding requirements. · Bachelor's Degree in a clinical or life science field, business, or healthcare operations. A degree must be obtained through an accredited institution. Education is verified.
• Two (2) years of experience in a research or relevant healthcare/business role requiring strong demonstrated attention to detail and ability to adhere to policies and procedures.

OR

• Three (3) years of experience in a research or relevant healthcare/business role requiring strong demonstrated attention to detail and ability to adhere to policies and procedures.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in clinical research setting, including relevant study management experience. · Experience in a healthcare or hospital setting.

Location:

Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center

Work City:

Murray

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$28.06 - $44.20

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

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