Clinical Research Coordinator I - Neurosurgery

About the Role

The Clinical Research Coordinator supports the execution of clinical research studies by managing day-to-day activities such as obtaining participant consent, collecting and organizing study data, and assisting in the preparation of regulatory and grant documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately gathers and logs study data, entering all relevant information into the research database.
• Secures informed consent from study participants under minimal supervision and educates them on study protocols and requirements.
• Provides support in various research-related tasks including answering phone inquiries, screening candidates for study eligibility, registering participants with sponsors, and administering lifestyle questionnaires.
• Assists with the preparation and submission of grant applications and institutional documentation such as IRB and Grants & Contracts filings.
• Maintains all source documentation and participant files following institutional protocols; conducts thorough chart reviews to ensure data integrity.
• Manages the handling, delivery, and shipment of clinical specimens as outlined in study protocols.
• Prepares study documentation and materials for monitoring visits and audits.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned to support clinical research activities.

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Science or a closely related field.
• No prior experience is mandatory; however, one year of research experience is preferred.

About Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai is a leading academic medical system serving the New York metropolitan region, comprised of multiple hospitals, outpatient centers, labs, and medical schools. Known for exceptional patient care, research innovation, and education, the system fosters an inclusive and collaborative culture focused on advancing healthcare through cutting-edge science and compassionate treatment. Mount Sinai is recognized nationally for excellence in multiple specialties and is committed to a diverse and equitable work environment where all staff members are supported and empowered to thrive.

Equal Opportunity and Salary Information

Mount Sinai is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fair treatment and inclusivity. They prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any protected status. The annual salary for this position ranges from $58,661 to $73,530, although actual pay will depend on the candidate's qualifications and organizational needs. This figure excludes bonuses, incentives, or other benefits.