Research Specialist II - ENT Clinical Trials

Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Missouri is pleased to announce an opening for a Research Specialist II to join our growing and dynamic research team. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of advancing treatments and care in otolaryngology through active participation in clinical trials.

Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate patients and/or potential candidates for research studies based on inclusion/exclusion criteria.
* Recruit and enroll patients in clinical trials, ensuring compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
* Conduct clinical trial visits in accordance with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
* Collect, record, and maintain accurate study data for analysis and reporting.
* Serve as Primary Study Coordinator for 4-5 clinical trials, including:

• Training and educating participants
• Scheduling study visits
• Conducting protocol visits
• Entering study data
• Preparing for and hosting monitoring visit

* Act as Backup Study Coordinator for additional trials as needed.
* Maintain Investigator Site Files in compliance with regulatory requirements and study protocols.
* Oversee and ensure up-to-date regulatory documentation across all clinical trials.
* Perform routine calibration and maintenance of clinical trial equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Highly organized and detail-oriented.
* Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
* Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Previous experience in clinical research and patient care preferred.
* Must be comfortable handling sensitive data.

Join a collaborative and mission-driven team dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative research.

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Salary Range: $18.87 - $26.87 hourly
Grade: GGS - 08
University Title: RESEARCH SPECIALIST II
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

In addition to the Online Application, please provide a Resume.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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