Nationwide Children's Hospital
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Nationwide Children's Hospital is a pediatric healthcare organization founded in 1892. The hospital focuses on caring for children and supporting the clinical, administrative, and operational work required to deliver that care. Its large workforce reflects the range of specialist and support roles involved in running an established children's hospital.

Clinical Research Coordinator I - Columbus, OH (Onsite)

Coordinate autism and developmental-delay studies at Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Child Development Center. Recruit and enroll participants, collect specimens and study data, and maintain regulatory records.

Description

  • Coordinate clinical study activities in accordance with protocols, ICH/GCP guidelines, and institutional procedures
  • Handle study start-up, launch, daily operations, and closeout tasks
  • Recruit, consent, and enroll participants in compliance with applicable regulations and institutional requirements
  • Respond to protocol questions and support patients and families throughout the study
  • Confirm participant eligibility and notify investigators about safety issues, protocol deviations, or requests for early termination
  • Collect and manage participant information and research data, including laboratory analyses
  • Prepare and process human specimens for research purposes
  • Collect blood, urine, and other required samples
  • Conduct CLIA-waived laboratory testing
  • Maintain screening records and recruitment logs
  • Develop source documents to support standardized data collection, protocol implementation, study management, and record retention
  • Gather participant data accurately and within required timelines
  • Coordinate study visits with hospital departments, the principal investigator, and sub-investigators
  • Follow departmental quality-control procedures
  • Complete sponsor case report forms before monitoring visits
  • Keep regulatory binders and study documentation current

Requirements

  • Associate degree, STNA, PCA, LPN, MA, or equivalent relevant work experience
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Ability to earn CRA or CRC certification within a reasonable timeframe
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and clinical research preferred
  • Proficiency with personal computers, word-processing tools, and data-management software
  • Strong analytical ability with consistent accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-directed and focused on achieving goals
  • Well-organized with strong interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to contribute actively as a team member
  • Prior clinical research or healthcare experience preferred
  • Ability to collect blood, urine, and other specimens within the scope of training and certification
  • Ability to perform CLIA-waived laboratory assessments
  • Availability for occasional evening or weekend work as needed

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