Research Study Coordinator Minneapolis VA Medical Center - 3.9 Minneapolis, MN Job Details Full-time $55,012 - $81,415 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Qualitative research Bachelor of Science Organizational skills

Bachelor of Arts Full Job Description Job Title:

Research Study Coordinator Status:

Full-Time, Benefit Eligible Location:

Minneapolis VA Medical Center The Rehabilitation & Engineering Center for Optimizing Veteran Engagement & Reintegration (RECOVER) at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System is seeking a Research Study Coordinator focused on new and existing projects. This role will assist with managing the study coordination, data collection and processing of Veterans with other movement disorders enrolled in a variety of studies. Projects in RECOVER include research, development, and evaluation of technologies and therapies intended to improve the lives of Veterans. Example projects include design of wheelchairs, prostheses, exercise equipment, footwear, and mobile applications for movement disorders and pain. RECOVER works closely with industry partners to translate technologies for future use by Veterans and others.

Research Study Coordinator:

Major duties and responsibilities include coordinating and managing all aspects of this study in coordination with the principal investigator and other study personnel, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Recruiting, screening, consenting, and enrolling research participants.
• Scheduling and facilitating meetings and study visits, including the set-up of necessary equipment.
• Performing study data collection and entry.
• Monitoring implementation, management, coordination, and documentation of all study activities.
• Assisting with data analysis using qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Ensuring that components of project are completed in an ethical, scientifically rigorous, and timely manner.
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and that lab specific protocols are established and followed.
• Continuously updating safety records and procedures.
• Acquiring internal approvals, documentation, and regulation management.
• Participating in regular meetings and reporting progress and/or problems encountered in the conduct of the study.
• Preparing various documents such as memos, reports, briefing materials, etc.
• Communicating with Principal Investigator(s) and study staff on a regular basis.
• Occasionally assisting in the coordination and management of other RECOVER studies as needed.
• Performing all other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's (BA/BS) or above from an accredited college or university.
• Prior research experience is strongly preferred, including data collection and data storage, human participants studies, qualitative data analysis, and institutional review board processes. Clinical trial experience is also preferred.
• Experience in organization and coordinating multiple task and project elements with differing timelines and completion deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong oral and communication skills.
• Proficiency Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Proficiency in REDCap strongly preferred. Conditions of Employment
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Subject to a background/security investigation.
• Designated and/or random drug testing may be required.

RECOVER strives to foster an inclusive work environment that honors its employees' diverse identities, perspectives, backgrounds, values, and cultural practices. We believe that a diverse workforce enriches our research teams and the quality of our research to improve health and healthcare delivery for all. RECOVER is deeply committed to just treatment, equitable opportunity, and cultivating a community based on respect for everyone. To achieve this, RECOVER encourages applicants of all races, ethnicities, gender identities or expressions, sexual orientations, ages, ancestries, religious practices, socioeconomic backgrounds, and various work experiences to apply for our center positions.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,012.00 - $81,415.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Experience:

Research:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person