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 Research Information Specialist - Regulatory -- Chicago, IL
Author: Jon Merz
Date:   01-12-12 21:10

Company Name: University of Illinois at Chicago

Position Title: Research Information Specialist - Regulatory

Location(s): Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Function: Medical

Experience: 2-3 Years

Degree Required: BA/BS/Undergraduate

Apply Email: joanhill@uic.edu

Description: Research Information Specialist - Regulatory


The University of Illinois Cancer Center is seeking candidates for Research Information Specialist positions for its Oncology Clinical Trials Office (OCTO). As part of this dynamic Cancer Center OCTO team, Research Information Specialist serves as liaison to investigators, collaborating colleges and departments, the Cancer Center Protocol Review Committee (PRC) office, the UIC IRB office, the Clinical and Translational Science Regulatory Core, and external regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities include coordination and processing of all regulatory components of clinical research protocols. Duties for the assigned clinical trials include, but are not limited to: activation of new protocols, annual renewals of PRC and IRB submissions, amendments, modifications, and adverse events reports; providing consultation on all regulatory aspects of cancer clinical trials to investigators; maintaining study binders and regulatory status of protocols and staff; notifying team of due dates and deadlines; completing CRFs and coordinating shipping of specimens per trial guidelines.


Requirements:

Minimum Requirements of bachelor's degree plus 2 years clinical research experience; 4 years clinical research experience with 2 years of experience directly related to the regulatory management of oncology clinical trial protocols a plus. Proficiency with information systems and knowledge of federal regulations and guidelines regarding clinical trials preferred; SoCRA certification (or equivalent) a plus, and required within 2 years of hire. Requires excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, as well as a strong ability to organize, prioritize, and coordinate multiple activities to meet deadlines. Experience with electronic medical records is desirable. Must be proficient in MS Office, including MS Access.

For fullest consideration submit cover letter, resume, and three references to Joanna Hill at joanhill@uic.edu, by February 28, 2012 .

UIC is an AA/EOE.


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