GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

The Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders and Complicated Grief (CATSD) at the Massachusetts General Hospital conducts state-of-the-art research aimed at improving the standard of care for people suffering from anxiety disorders. Our faculty and staff of psychiatrists and psychologists explore the mechanisms and treatment of anxiety, stress, and grief related disorders, including Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Complicated Grief (for more information see: ). The Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for managing studies focused on the phenomenology, biology, and treatment of anxiety, grief, and stress related disorders at the Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders (CATSD). Applicants should be available to start the position on June 1^st, 2024.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collects and organizes patient data
• Maintains records and databases
• Uses software programs to generate graphs and reports
• Assists with recruiting patients for clinical trials
• Obtains patient study data from medical records, physicians, etc.
• Conducts literature searches
• Verifies accuracy of study forms
• Updates study forms per protocol
• Documents patient visits and procedures
• Assists with regulatory binders and quality assurance procedures
• Assists with interviewing study subjects
• Administers and scores questionnaires
• Provides basic explanation of study and in some cases obtains informed consent from subjects
• Performs study procedures, which may include phlebotomy.
• Assists with study regulatory submissions
• Writes consent forms
• Verifies subject inclusion/exclusion criteria
• Performs administrative support duties as required

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Careful attention to details
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to follow directions
• Good communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Working knowledge of clinical research protocols
• Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs
• Ability to work independently and as a team player
• Analytical skills and ability to resolve technical problems

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• Please attach your CV/resume, a cover letter, and an unofficial undergraduate transcript to your online application.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree required.

EXPERIENCE:

• New graduates must have had relevant course/project work and prior research experience to be considered for the Clinical Research Coordinator I position outlined above.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• A Clinical Research Coordinator I does not have any supervisory responsibility.

Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.