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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work independently, and strong computer skills.
• Experience in clinical research, preferably in the field of neuroscience.
• Familiarity with basic database systems (e.g., Excel, SPSS).
• Previous experience administering cognitive test protocols is preferred.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity, EOE, including disability/vets.

Interested parties please go to and apply using requisition #23009128

Conducts research assessments on study participants. Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Assists with training staff. Ensures adherence to protocols and corrects issues with data collection.

The Clinical Coordinator II will be responsible for the following:

Facilitate the development, coordination, and completion of clinical trials focused on brain tumor and cognitive function. Collaborate with neurosurgeons and neuropsychologists to ensure seamless integration of clinical and research efforts.

Dedicate 50% of work time to the implementation and management of a federal grant related to neurological surgery research. Oversee all aspects of the multi-institutional grant, including adherence to protocols, data collection, and reporting requirements.

Revise, renew, and maintain Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval, protocols, and consent forms for ongoing and new research studies. Oversee IRB application and maintenance processes.

Actively consent subjects for brain tumor and cognitive function studies. Administer cognitive test protocols to research participants.

Perform data collection, entry, and quality control procedures. Utilize basic database systems (e.g., Excel, SPSS) for data management and analysis. Assist in hypothesis generation, data analysis, and presentation. Conduct literature reviews and generate materials for future studies.

Must be comfortably present in the operating room for surgeries as needed for research protocols.

Must be able to walk, stand, or sit for long periods of time. Must be able to use computer, telephone, copier, fax, and other essential office equipment.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

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