Clinical Research Coordinator – Blackburn
Are you looking for an opportunity in Clinical Research? Do you want to work for an industry-leading company? If so, come and join us. IQVIA is currently looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator/Site Research Assistant to support a clinical study.
This is a short-term study assignment (6 months), working 13 hours per week, supporting a site in Blackburn. The role is one day onsite and half a day remote each week.
Key Responsibilities
* Support clinical research studies and maintain a safe study environment in accordance with health and safety policies, under the direction and delegation of the Principal Investigator
* Safeguard the well‑being of study participants, act as a patient advocate, and address participant concerns
* Maintain up‑to‑date study documentation, including study protocols, case report forms (CRFs), Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems, and other essential records
* Plan and coordinate logistical activities for study procedures in line with the study protocol
* Perform clinical study set‑up and preparation, including labeling specimen collection tubes and containers, managing inventory of required supplies, and setting up or troubleshooting study equipment
* Assist with data entry, data quality checks, and query resolution to ensure protocol compliance and data accuracy
* Support study enrollment activities, including recruiting, screening, and orienting participants according to the study protocol
* Ensure correct custody and handling of study medication in accordance with site standard operating procedures
* Coordinate with study monitors on study‑related issues and respond effectively to monitor‑initiated queries
* Perform and document patient vital signs
Required Skills And Experience
* BS/BA in life sciences or equivalent education and/or relevant work experience in a clinical or medical setting (e.g., Clinical Research Coordinator, Research Nurse, Medical Assistant, or similar role)
* Ideally an experienced Research Nurse or a highly experienced Clinical Research Coordinator/Site Research Assistant
* Strong knowledge of clinical trials, including departmental, protocol‑specific, and study‑specific operating procedures, consent forms, and study schedules
* Strong IT skills, with proficiency in MS Windows and Microsoft Office applications (Access, Outlook, Excel, Word)
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, managers, and clients
* Strong organizational skills with close attention to detail
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