Clinical Research Coordinator II (Dr Rivera Mindt's Lab) - Neurology

Description

The Clinical Research Coordinator II position is located in the lab of Dr. Monica Rivera Mindt, within the Dept. of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, which is dedicated to: 1) increasing the inclusion and engagement of diverse populations in cognitive aging and dementia research; 2) investigating health inequities and related mechanisms in cognitive aging and dementia; and 3) cultivating a diverse, culturally competent workforce to work with diverse populations.

Serves as Clinical Research Coordinator II of multi-site clinical study activities (activation, maintenance, and closure processes). Serves as a liaison among the Principal Investigator/research team, participating sites, study sponsors, and other collaborators to administer protocols, ensuring goals and objectives are met according to set timelines. May support, guide, train, and lead team members in the implementation of study related activities. May manage external sites participating in studies. Provides oversight and supervision to staff and volunteers. Oversees and provides administrative project management to investigators conducting multiple projects. They will oversee timelines and milestones to ensure that targeted deadlines are met.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with the other team members on this and related projects and community research partners to ensure enrollment, engagement, and scientific goals are met for all components of the study

• Assists in the implementation of database systems (e.g., Redcap, Ripple, and more)

• Facilitates the development and deployment of educational and training materials for all team members

• Keeps regulatory documents compliant, prepare progress reports, track and implement quality assurance standards, liaise with multiple cores and studies, and actively participate in the hiring and supervising of study team members.

• Contributes to the implementation and management of administrative projects' management functions for a unit or department

• Manages, assigns, and performs projects' project coordination services for investigators

• Provides assistance with education and training initiatives.

• Contributes to the development of protocols, related documents, manuscripts, and Case Report Forms

• Coordinates, facilitates, and documents meetings and trainings

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in sciences or related field.

• 2 years of clinical research

• Prior experience with community engagement, diverse populations, and of being part of an academic clinical research group. Additionally, prior experience with coordination of adult learning activities is helpful.

• At least one year of direct project coordination experience, along with experience in public health, medical and health sciences, is strongly preferred.

• Solid understanding of translational health and medical science research, including managing data sets is preferred

• Ability to exercise independent judgment, with demonstrated ability to set priorities and goals with adherence to project timelines required

• Evidence of strong operational skills with attention to detail is essential

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Slack, RedCap, and basic statistical software is preferred.

• We strongly encourage applications from candidates who foster and promote the values of diversity and inclusion.

Employer Description

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai's unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.

• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.

• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to professional advance. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.

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"About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals" ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 14 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are passionately committed to addressing racism and its effects on our faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve. Our goal is for Mount Sinai to become an anti-racist health care and learning institution that intentionally addresses structural racism."

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Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $60420.83 - $85000 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.