• Address: New York, NY 10008 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/04/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Position Title Research Coordinator
Job Code 178570
Job Location New York City
Description Under direction, coordinates and administers clinical research protocols in the Department of Surgery; reviews potential protocols for suitability and feasibility; prepares and amends IRB protocols; prepares study budget; collects and maintains pre-study regulatory documents; reviews protocol with medical staff; performs daily monitoring of patients in clinical trials; answers inquires; prepares and amends IAACUC protocols; assists in obtaining consent forms; updates residents on inclusion/exclusion criteria; coordinates patient follow up; performs other job related duties as required.
Bachelor's of Science degree and three plus years clinical research experience required; must be able to assists in preparing manuscripts for publications; must be able to assist in the clinical evaluation and examination of clinical trial participants; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; excellent organization and communication skills; previous experience with patient and family education concerning recruitment of clinical trials and obtaining informed consent forms required; excellent organization and communication skills.
No relocation assistance is provided for this position.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Founded in 1898, and affiliated with what is now New York-Presbyterian Hospital since 1927, Weill Cornell Medical College is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. In addition to offering degrees in medicine, Cornell also has Ph.D. programs in biomedical research and education at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and with neighboring Rockefeller University and the Sloan-Kettering Institute, has established a joint MD-PhD. program for students to intensify their pursuit of Cornell's triple mission of education, research, and patient care.

Weill Cornell Medical College's educational mission emphasizes the importance of combining a strong foundation in the medical sciences with extensive clinical training in patient care. By promoting a true social commitment, stimulating creativity, and fostering independent thought and study, Weill Cornell Medical College continues to cultivate the best of tomorrow's leaders in the field of medicine.
Weill Cornell Medical College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer.