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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 62414

Working title:

Madison Research Coordinator

Official title:

CLIN NURSE SPECIALIST(R44DN) or ASSOC CLIN NURSE SPEC(R44FN)

Degree and area of specialization:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.

License/certification:

Current Registered Nurse License for the State of Wisconsin required.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

- Tobacco research experience preferred.
- 3 or more years of clinical trial and research experience desired.
- 3 to 5 years experience in health care field preferred.
- Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft office products required.
- Verbal and written communication skills required.
- Experience with FDA, IRB and study sponsors preferred.

Principal duties:

Study implementation: Oversee day to day implementation of clinical research studies, insuring adherence to protocol. As needed, conduct screening interviews utilizing knowledge of clinical trials to recognize exclusionary criteria according to the protocol. Dispense prepackaged study medications according to study protocol. Dispense injections under physicians' orders. Work with Research Assistants and student hourly workers. Back up field research staff for study visits. Coordinate laboratory sample collection and delivery.

Information and materials management: Manage data including data collection and entry, as well as routine transmissions of data to a remote site. Monitor testing and specimen collection and handling by Research Assistant and student workers according to standards in the study and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator. Generate and maintain all the study and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator. Generate and maintain all regulatory documents related to assigned study(ies). Oversee quality assurance for the studies.

Follow-up and maintenance: Follow-up phone interviews and measurements of exhaled carbon monoxide according to guidelines and study protocol. Maintain inventoried supplies for study. Perform physical and other testing as required by protocol.

Other duties: Respond to questions from subjects for more information about current clinical trial and other smoking cessation resources, according to protocol. Refer questions to appropriate CTRI staff. Act as IRB liaison as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
A period of evaluation will be required
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Appointment type: Academic Staff
Department(s): SMPH/MEDICINE
Full time salary rate: Minimum $42,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Term: This is a renewable appointment.
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: SEPTEMBER 01, 2009
Number of positions: 1

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: AUGUST 25, 2009

HOW TO APPLY:

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #62414 to

Dave Fraser Phone: 608-265-4561
1930 Monroe Street Ste 200Fax: N/A
Madison WI 53711Email: dlf@medicine.wisc.edu

For TTY access, use WTRS 7-1-1 (if calling from within Wisconsin), or dial 1-800-947-3529, then enter the Contact's phone number above. (See http://www.hamiltonrelay.com/states/pdfs/wi_tty.pdf for further information. )