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Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
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Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Chicago, IL 60621
Overview
Our client is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to lead the execution of complex clinical trials in collaboration with Principal Investigators. This role is ideal for a seasoned coordinator ready to take on independent study management, support high-profile trials, and mentor junior staff. You’ll ensure regulatory compliance, uphold research integrity, and protect participant safety while helping to advance cutting-edge treatments. Candidate will handle some managerial responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee other CRC’s while managing your own clinical trials from initiation to close-out
- Independently coordinate high-complexity and/or high-enrollment studies
- Mentor and train junior CRCs and serve as a resource on assigned projects
- Recruit, screen, and consent study participants in compliance with protocol
- Dispense investigational product and monitor adherence to study requirements
- Collect and process biological specimens; perform vital signs, ECGs, and phlebotomy
- Schedule and conduct participant visits and assessments per protocol
- Accurately document and enter data into EDC and resolve queries per FDA guidelines
- Maintain regulatory binders and ensure preparedness for monitoring visits
- Track and report adverse events and ensure timely SAE submissions
- Serve as a liaison with sponsors, monitors, and referring physicians
Qualifications
- 3+ years as a Clinical Research Coordinator at a research site, hospital, or private practice
- HS Diploma or GED (Bachelors Preferred)
- Experience mentoring and training other research staff
- Experience collecting specimens (blood samples)