PittMcGowan Wound Research Consortium Community Engagement Coordinator
PittMcGowan Wound Research Consortium Community Engagement Coordinator
Job Summary
Prepares grant applications, manuscripts, Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications, research papers, and assists with complex research papers. Audits research studies, monitors study budgets, resolves complex data collection issues, and implements protocol-specific study recruitment plans. Trains staff and oversees student workers; leads team meetings. Monitors study budgets and orders supplies.
Essential Functions
Will provide significant support to the national Diabetic Foot Consortium studies at the Pitt McGowan Wound Research Consortium. Would need to develop and implement methods to increase enrollment of subjects with diabetic foot ulcers from underrepresented and under-served minority populations. Significant experience in creating and nurturing linkages with communities and organizations within these communities that include persons from marginalized cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Demonstrated experience in successfully recruiting patients from healthcare and community organizations to participate with research studies. Strong understanding of the principles associated with Disparity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging and how these related to patients from marginalized communities' ability and desire to access to care for chronic diseases like diabetes. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow completely and accurately all study protocols. Significant skills as a collaborative and effective team member.
Physical Effort
Mostly sedentary. May be required to lift up to 25 lbs.
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Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Clinical Research Coordinator III
Job Family: Research
Job Sub Family: Clinical Research
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Master's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation_Offered: No
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Documents: Resume
Optional Documents: Not Applicable
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