Job Summary
The clinical research coordinator helps to coordinate clinical studies related to infectious diseases. He/She will support the principal investigator and project manager/research fellow to ensure proper conduct and implementation of all research activities according to protocol requirements, IRB and MOH biosafety guidelines. Studies may be related to Clinical Trials and Observational research studies, involving both patients in hospital and healthy volunteers.
The Clinical Research Coordinators Duties Are
- Screening of potential participants based on study's inclusion and exclusion criteria. This involves reading patients medical history, medication records etc
- Approaching participants to share about research studies and consenting using Informed Consent Forms. Proper documentation of source documentation, subject logs, subject transport reimbursement logs, and all other pertinent research documents and ensure that they are audit compliant.
- Ensure safety of research participants and report any adverse events to principal investigator, project manager and Data Safety Monitoring Board.
- Maintaining rapport with participants, ensuring study compliance to medication and visits. To address all questions by participant throughout study period. Assisting to schedule research appointments
- Maintaining of Investigation Study File, ensuring all documents are filed and accessible according to ethics and regulatory requirements.
Skills Set Required
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel)
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Minimum Degree in Healthcare related field
