The MGH MetU research team is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to engage in two exciting sets of responsibilities.
The first is to support a global clinical trial on cardiometabolic complications of aging with HIV in the following ways:
- Coordinating the development of scientific manuscripts and data analyses
- Supporting the dissemination of research results in the community and among clinicians
- Facilitating the proposal of new research projects and the participation of research collaborators
- Scheduling and developing agendas and meeting minutes and leading meetings/calls as needed
- Maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), study documentation, and progress trackers
- Participating in processes that ensure compliance with the rules of regulatory bodies and funding agencies.
In these roles, there will be opportunities to work as part of a team of Physicians, Research Nurses, Statisticians, and Clinical Research Coordinators on work that has far-reaching clinical implications.
The second is to provide programmatic support for the Nutrition Obesity Research Center at Harvard (NORCH) in the following ways:
- Helping to organize large scale virtual and in person symposia for both local and nationwide audiences
- Supporting the dissemination of research results within the field of nutrition and obesity to our vibrant research community
- Scheduling and developing agendas and meeting minutes and leading meetings/calls as needed
- Keeping up-to-date records of membership and publications
- Managing the center’s website and outreach efforts
- Coordinating diversity and inclusion efforts
Through both roles, there will be opportunities to collaborate with a team of Physician-Scientists, Nurse-Scientists, Biostatisticians, and Clinical Research Coordinators on work that has far-reaching clinical implications. Motivated candidates may also take on additional special projects involving data analysis, literature review, and preparation of manuscripts for submission/publications.
This position is ideal for a diligent new graduate who is looking to gain significant clinical research experience before enrolling in graduate school. The MetU will support the Clinical Research Coordinator’s growth and professional development through provision of opportunities to strengthen research and presentation skills, dedicated career mentorship, and graduate school advising.