Research Coordinator

The Research Coordinator provides support to the research Investigator’s projects. (S)he is primarily responsible for the coordination between the various stakeholders of the research projects at Sidra and externally, specifically with regard to research subjects recruitment, sample and data collection, liaison  with core facilities and recording of databases. (S)he shall approach patients to collect informed consents and other research protocol-related information and perform other necessary work including IRB protocol processing and translation KEY ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES  Provides coordination for the investigator’s research projects involving liaison with stakeholders and core facilities.Coordinates recruitment of patients and collects informed consents, assents, questionnaires and related documents.Coordinates samples collection and transportation. Manages the order of reagents / consumables / other items required for the projects.Uses, maintains and organizes a database / folders containing patient information (including secured data and unidentified data, as relevant.Manages the Case Report Forms, according to the different clinical research studies.Adheres to Sidra’s standards as they appear in the Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policiesAdheres to and promotes Sidra’s Values    QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS – SELECTION CRITERIA ESSENTIALPREFERREDEducationBachelor’s Degree in medicine, natural  sciences or other relevant field Experience2+ years’ experience in clinical research and / or clinical research coordinationExperience with patients Experience with local patientsCertification and Licensure     Professional Membership  Job Specific Skills and AbilitiesProven ability to maintain confidentialityDemonstrated excellent communication skillsProven electronic documentation, archiving and organizational skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office suiteFluency in written and spoken English Arabic speaker