The Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders and Complicated Grief (CATSD) at the Massachusetts General Hospital conducts state-of-the-art research aimed at improving the standard of care for people suffering from anxiety disorders. Our faculty and staff of psychiatrists and psychologists explore the mechanisms and treatment of anxiety, stress, and grief related disorders, including Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Complicated Grief (for more information see: https://www.massgeneral.org/psychiatry/treatments-and-services/center-for-anxiety-and-traumatic-stress-disorders). The ClinicalResearch Coordinator will be responsible for managing studies focused on the phenomenology, biology, and treatment of anxiety, grief, and stress related disorders at the Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders (CATSD). Applicants should be available to start the position on June 1st, 2024.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collects and organizes patient data
Maintains records and databases
Uses software programs to generate graphs and reports
Assists with recruiting patients for clinical trials
Obtains patient study data from medical records, physicians, etc.
Conducts literature searches
Verifies accuracy of study forms
Updates study forms per protocol
Documents patient visits and procedures
Assists with regulatory binders and quality assurance procedures
Assists with interviewing study subjects
Administers and scores questionnaires
Provides basic explanation of study and in some cases obtains informed consent from subjects
Performs study procedures, which may include phlebotomy.
Assists with study regulatory submissions
Writes consent forms
Verifies subject inclusion/exclusion criteria
Performs administrative support duties as required
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Careful attention to details
Good organizational skills
Ability to follow directions
Good communication skills
Computer literacy
Working knowledge of clinical research protocols
Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs
Ability to work independently and as a team player
Analytical skills and ability to resolve technical problems
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Please attach your CV/resume, a cover letter, and an unofficial undergraduate transcript to your online application.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree required.
EXPERIENCE:
New graduates must have had relevant course/project work and prior research experience to be considered for the Clinical Research Coordinator I position outlined above.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
A Clinical Research Coordinator I does not have any supervisory responsibility.
EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
