
Orthopaedics -Health Services Research Analyst
Direct Jobs, Nashville, TN, United States
Organization: Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehab
Job Summary
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), led by Principal Investigator Kristin Archer, PhD, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team. This full‑time position supports multi‑center, Department of Defense (DoD)-funded randomized clinical trials focused on advancing spine surgery outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of study procedures and communication with investigators and federal sponsor
Maintain IRB documentation and ensure research is conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and sponsor guidelines
Recruit appropriate individuals for study participation according to study protocol which involves medical chart review and patient screening or interviewing
Enroll eligible study participants
Complete assessment procedures with study participants in clinic or remotely
Schedule participants for initial and/or follow‑up appointments
Conduct follow‑up calls, emails, or mailings related to study activities
Communicate regularly and effectively with investigators and other members of the research team on an ongoing basis related to study protocol
Maintain study database
Prepare data reports
Attend weekly research team meetings
Contribute to a positive work environment
Manage and update study protocols to maintain compliance
Lead Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes, including initial submissions, amendments, and continuing reviews
Oversee patient recruitment, enrollment, and follow‑up
Facilitate ongoing collaboration with the Principal Investigator (PI), spine surgeons, and rehabilitation providers to uphold protocol integrity
Organize and lead weekly meetings with the PI, co‑investigators, and study staff to review and report on study progress
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years of clinical research experience
Position will work Monday‑Friday traditional daytime business hours. Primary work location will be at Vanderbilt Medical Center East, South Tower, and 2525 West End Ave.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
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Job Summary
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), led by Principal Investigator Kristin Archer, PhD, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Research Coordinator to join our team. This full‑time position supports multi‑center, Department of Defense (DoD)-funded randomized clinical trials focused on advancing spine surgery outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of study procedures and communication with investigators and federal sponsor
Maintain IRB documentation and ensure research is conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and sponsor guidelines
Recruit appropriate individuals for study participation according to study protocol which involves medical chart review and patient screening or interviewing
Enroll eligible study participants
Complete assessment procedures with study participants in clinic or remotely
Schedule participants for initial and/or follow‑up appointments
Conduct follow‑up calls, emails, or mailings related to study activities
Communicate regularly and effectively with investigators and other members of the research team on an ongoing basis related to study protocol
Maintain study database
Prepare data reports
Attend weekly research team meetings
Contribute to a positive work environment
Manage and update study protocols to maintain compliance
Lead Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes, including initial submissions, amendments, and continuing reviews
Oversee patient recruitment, enrollment, and follow‑up
Facilitate ongoing collaboration with the Principal Investigator (PI), spine surgeons, and rehabilitation providers to uphold protocol integrity
Organize and lead weekly meetings with the PI, co‑investigators, and study staff to review and report on study progress
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years of clinical research experience
Position will work Monday‑Friday traditional daytime business hours. Primary work location will be at Vanderbilt Medical Center East, South Tower, and 2525 West End Ave.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
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