CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR

Summary

Participates in designing and executing clinical research tasks required for research and/or clinical protocols; coordinates and participates in various complex activities involved in collecting, compiling, documenting, and analyzing clinical research data under the direction of a Principal Investigator or Project Leader.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

1. Participates in the design and execution of clinical research projects and ensures compliance with protocols and objectives. Assists in preparing amendments to protocols and/or modifications to stud design as appropriate.

2. Facilitates and coordinates the daily clinical research activities and plays a critical role in the conduct of the study. Assists in the determination of guidelines for the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical studies. 
3. Performs data collection, entry, and statistical analysis. Evaluates and interpret collected clinical data in conjunction with the principal investigator(s) as appropriate. 
4. Monitors human subjects' protocols and reports progress according to the KFSHRC's Office of Research Affairs ORA procedures. 
5. Participates in recruiting patients, obtaining informed consent, collecting clinical samples, recording vital signs, filling up questionnaires, ensuring that all necessary forms and documentation are complete, develop in forms and other documentation required for the project. 
6. Performs regular project communications, recordkeeping, and administrative duties as assigned. 7. Provides support to the Clinical Research team, including preparation of technical reports as needed, and ensures timely completion of tasks.
Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a Health Science related discipline, Nursing, Pharmacy or other related discipline is required.

Experience Required

Two (2) years of related experience with Master's, or four (4) years with Bachelor's Degree is required.

Other Requirements(Certificates)

-Saudi National Only. 

-A successful completion of either a Clinical Research Professional course (offered in house) or any other accredited online course is preferred. 
-A certificate of completion of the NIH (National Institutes of Health) web-based training course: "Protecting Human Research Participants" is preferred.