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Works collaboratively with the study team to coordinate and conduct clinical research studies and trials, primarily of an investigator-initiated nature. Ensures studies are conducted according to protocols, regulations, and ethical standards while providing high-quality care to research participants. Combines expert nursing skills with specialized research knowledge to ensure safe, ethical, and high-quality execution of clinical trials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university required.

• 2+ years of experience in clinical research required.

• Proficiency with electronic data capture systems and medical terminology required.

• Must have clinical assessment, documentation, and organizational skills.

• Must have demonstrated interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

• Must be able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Must have strong knowledge of clinical research regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and ethical principles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a healthcare related field (e.g. Nursing, Science, Clinical Research Management, Public Health, etc.) from an accredited college or university.

• Experience with specific research procedures (e.g. IV starts, pharmacokinetic sampling).

• Formal training in research methodology or clinical trial operations.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification

• Current permit or license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas required.

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or equivalent certification preferred.

About Us:

Cook Children's Health Care System

Cook Children's Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the country's leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Children's to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.