Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Job Summary With principal investigator oversight, prepares, evaluates and implements research studies to enhance the advancement of clinical practice. Essential Functions - May serve as primary coordinator / project manager on a variety of research studies with low or moderate regulatory, clinical, and operational complexity; supports the PI and research team members. - Evaluates and prepares research studies for implementation including: assessment of operational feasibility; budget development; preparation of IRB documents; institutes protocol operations (generation of data collection tools, case report forms); attends study meetings. - Identifies, recruits, screens, and enrolls eligible subjects per protocol; with appropriate training and delegation, performs protocol-required research activities and/or protocol-required research procedures with low clinical complexity (e.g. six-minute walk test, SF-36, etc.). - With appropriate training and delegation, monitors patient status; collects, reviews, and documents data into a variety of systems per protocol. - Maintains research studies in compliance with federal, state, and local law, GCP, contracts, and institutional policies. - Coordinates and/or performs study activities which may include: identification of adverse events; assist with management of investigational product/test article (drug or device); collection, processing, and shipment of research specimens; and other research activities to the extent permitted by law and policy. - Communicates, collaborates, networks, and acts as a consultant to the study sponsor and/or CRO, research study centers, academic institutions, investigators, physicians/physician offices, ancillary departments, and the multidisciplinary team (including students and residents). Qualifications Required - Bachelor's Degree in health or science related field or equivalent - CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days Or - CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American He