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Clinical Research Coordinators

SOC 11-9121.01

Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data.

Zone 4 Management

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Reading Comprehension

4.0

Active Listening

4.0

Writing

4.0

Coordination

4.0

Speaking

3.9

Critical Thinking

3.8

Monitoring

3.6

Judgment and Decision Making

3.6

Knowledge Areas 8

Medicine and Dentistry

3.9

English Language

3.9

Administration and Management

3.9

Mathematics

3.0

Clerical

3.0

Customer and Personal Service

2.8

Biology

2.8

Law and Government

2.8

Key Tasks

1Maintain required records of study activity including case report forms, drug dispensation records, or regulatory forms.

2Oversee subject enrollment to ensure that informed consent is properly obtained and documented.

3Monitor study activities to ensure compliance with protocols and with all relevant local, federal, and state regulatory and institutional polices.

4Record adverse event and side effect data and confer with investigators regarding the reporting of events to oversight agencies.

5Assess eligibility of potential subjects through methods such as screening interviews, reviews of medical records, or discussions with physicians and nurses.

Also Known As

Clinical Data Coordinator Clinical Manager Clinical Operations Specialist Clinical Program Coordinator Clinical Program Manager Clinical Project Manager Clinical Research Administrator Clinical Research Assistant Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Clinical Research Coordinator