Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Surgery - Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
About the Job
Overview Responsibilities will include: Research Support Administrative Support Communication Required Education & Experience Preferred Education & Experience Additional Information University Title: Clinical Research Coordinator (Open), Research & Innovation ORP Eligibility: No Restricted Position: This is a restricted position with an end date after one year and continued employment is dependent upon projectneed, availability of funding, and performance. Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine isa premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accountingfor almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine isinternationally recognized for patient care and education. VCU School ofMedicine comprises 18 clinical departments, eight basic health science departments,and 11 affiliated institutes and centers, and provides preeminent education to physiciansand scientists in order to improve the quality of healthcare for humanity. All full-time university staff are eligiblefor our generous benefits package that includes choices for health, vision, anddental coverage, life-insurance, short and long-term disability coverage,retirement planning, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, flexiblespending accounts, tuition benefits, significant paid-time off,12 paidholidays, and more. Explore our benefitsfurther here: https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/benefits/university-and-academic-professional-benefits/ The School of Medicine continuously strives for ourworkplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieuof the communities we serve. Allqualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Pleasenote that if you are employed as a university employee working in any of thehealth system's facilities, you will need to follow VCU Health System policies,which will include but will not be limited to, vaccination requirements.
Dr. Thomson, Director of Research at the Injury and ViolencePrevention Program (IVPP) at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking four dedicated and enthusiastic clinical research coordinators to join our Injury and ViolencePrevention Research Lab. The successful candidate will work closely withfaculty, graduate students, and research staff to support a variety of projectsaimed at understanding and preventing violence, including externalizingdisorders among youth.
Assist in the implementation of research protocols.
Collect data using surveys, focus groups, and semi-structured interviews.
Conduct literature reviews on topics related to violence prevention and developmental psychopathology.
Data entry, cleaning, and preliminary analysis using statistical software.
Coordinate with external agencies and stakeholders involved in research projects to schedule intervention implementation.
Use of virtual reality in research assessment and intervention
Schedule and manage participant appointments.
Assist with grant applications and project reports.
Organize and maintain databases, research files, and materials.
Ensure compliance with ethical standards and IRB protocols.
Assist in the preparation of manuscripts for publication.
Develop materials for presentations at academic conferences.
Liaise with community partners and organizations participating in research projects.
Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,000
Position Details:
Department: Surgery
Employment Type: UF - University Employee FT
Restricted Status: Yes
FTE: 1
Exemption Status: Exempt