Innovative Care Research Coordinator

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal, communication, writing, and analytical skills.
• Must be detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to navigate multi-layered systems and manage competing priorities.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Strong PC skills using a range of software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe.
• A bachelor's degree is required.
• Previous patient-facing experience or lab-based research experience is preferred.
• Availability to work up to twenty-five hours per week is required.
• The ability to safely transport samples to different locations within the Penn campus is required.
• Job Location - City, State
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Department / School
• Perelman School of Medicine
• Pay Range
• Equal Opportunity Statement
• Special Requirements
• A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
• University Benefits
• Health and Life : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare.
• Retireme

Benefits

Additional Information

University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been consistently ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. Posted Job Title Innovative Care Research Coordinator Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Job Description Summary The Innovative Care Research Coordinator is a translational role that serves as a bridge between clinical and lab-based research within the Department of Neurology's Division of Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. The purpose of this position is to liaise between the clinical and lab research teams, identifying potential candidates for research participation, conducting research visits, and ensuring the seamless flow of biological sample acquisition, data, and communications across translational research collaborations. Research generated from the samples and data collected will form the basis of future investigations into designing and implementing the mechanism of action and biological proof-of-principal of emerging therapies, and development of clinically meaningful bio-markers as part of advancing precision medicine in autoimmune and CNS-inflammatory diseases. Job Description This is an onsite, part-time, patient-facing temporary role. The ICRC will screen, recruit, and consent research participants to biobank protocols and will conduct research visits in the Penn Neuroscience Center at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine. The ICRC will complete weekly chart review of patients scheduled to be seen in clinic and will abstract clinical data from the electronic medical record of consented participants and enter it into study-related databases. The ICRC will maintain study records, including completing documentation within the electronic medical record and maintaining study logs and files.

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