Career Opportunities

Below are a list of career opportunities for Clinical Research Coordinators and Research Project Managers at Penn. For more information and to apply, please refer to the official job posting on the following Human Resources websites:

• University of Penn
• Health System

This listing only includes opportunities for which the hiring officer has requested the listing. For a complete list of job postings, please visit the Human Resources websites listed above.

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Abramson Cancer Center/CRU - Clinical Research Nurse C/D

Job Code: 70321810
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: Not specified

Coordinate the conduct of Phase I-IV clinical trials in heme malignancies. Provide oversight of administration of study drugs and interventions. Monitor patient care, assess patients status, and monitor treatment side effects. Consent patients for clinical trials.

AFCRI - Research Nurse Coordinator

Job Code: 71023284
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: Not specified

Coordinate and implement clinical trials sponsored by the Translational Research Program in the Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute at the University of Pennsylvania. Preparation of IRB documents, including consent forms, protocol summaries, and continuing reviews. Prepare reports of serious adverse events for report to the IRB, CTSRMC and FDA. Possess in depth knowledge of Penn regulatory requirements. Coordinate patient's care through the duration of the trial; screen and evaluate patients to determine eligibility. Assure compliance with the protocol and regulatory requirements by collecting, recording and maintaining data and source documentation.

Cardiology-Electrophysiology - MGR RES PROJECT B

Job Code: 80123865
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 28/29

An opportunity for a highly-motivated research professional to join the expanding Electrophysiology clinical trial program in the Penn Cardiovascular Institute! Provide comprehensive clinical trial management support to the Electrophysiology group in Cardiovascular Medicine.

CCEB - Research Project Manager

Job Code: 080324172
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 28

Manage multi-centered sponsored project with limited supervision as part of a project management team. Manage activities and coordinate communications involving CCEB and CRCU staff as well as 7 clinical centers nation-wide and government/other funding agencies including NIH. Maintain in-depth working knowledge of all aspects of research project to serve as resource to principal and co-principal investigators. Support and facilitate grant submissions including the preparation of NIH progress and continuation reports. Develop presentations and meeting materials and draft changes to study documentation and policies. Assist in managing budget including tracking and following up on study expenditures. Track and follow up on study-wide manuscript writing activities, and both internal and external data requests. Participate in site visits. Staff committees and write meeting minutes. Management of a multi-centered sponsored project with limited supervision as part of a project manage ment team including management of activities and coordination of communications involving CCEB and CRCU staff as well as 7 clinical centers nation-wide and government/other funding agencies including NIH. Maintain in-depth working knowledge of all aspects of research project to serve as resource to principal and co-principal investigators. Support and facilitate grant submissions including the preparation of NIH progress and continuation reports, develop presentations and meeting materials and draft changes to study documentation and policies, monitor study expenditures and other budget activities, track and follow up on study-wide manuscript writing activities, and both internal and external data requests, participate in site visits and staff committees and write meeting minutes.

Dermatology - Manager of Research Projects B

Jobe Code: 080524743
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 28

Clinical nurse supervisor with experience in maintaining a fast-paced outpatient facility; with clinical research experience in a university or pharmaceutical setting dealing with clinical trials. Qualifications: Registered Nurse with current licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Minimum of 5-7 years of nursing experience in a similar healthier environment; experience in maintaining a fast-paced outpatient facility preferred. Three to fine years clinical research experience in University or Pharmaceutical firm setting. Participation in a professional organization, SoCRA and DNA preferred. Preference among equally qualified individuals will be given to individuals with experience in FDA and GCP compliance and research certification.

Institute for Translational Medicine & Therapeutics - Research Coordinator A/B

Jobe Code: 070722649
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 25/26

The person in this position will independently run an inpatient clinical trial in patients with dyslipidemia invesigating the mechanism of a combination of medications on cholesterol metabolism. We are looking for a independent, motivated, detail-oriented individual with some prior clinical trial experience.

Medical Genetics - Clinical Research Coordinator A

Jobe Code: 71023263
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 25

The Research Coordinator will support a team of researchers who are conducting both qualitative and quantitative research projects in the new Penn Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technology. The Research Coordinator will oversee all aspects of subject recruitment, obtain and document informed consent, assist with regulatory aspects of ongoing research studies, oversee subject tracking and data collection, design and maintain databases for subject tracking and data entry and analysis, code, enter and analyze data, and attend meetings of project personnel. Experience in social science research settings, specifically with subject recruitment, interviewing, and data collection, management and analysis. Excellent computer skills; knowledge of Access, Excel and SPSS required; experience with NVIVO or another software package for qualitative data preferred.

Neurology - Research Assistant/Study Coordinator

Jobe Code: 23558
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: Not specified

Assist in the coordination of Phase I-IV clinical research studies; Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents to the Institutional Review Board; Assist in the preparation of documents needed by the sponsor for initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits with sponsors and/or contract research organizations (CROs) as directed by the supervisor; Assist in resolving regulatory related queries; Obtain and organize study documentation required by the sponsor, and as needed for case report form completion; Resolve regulatory and data queries with sponsor and CROs; Participate in conduct of audits conducted by study sponsors, CROs, and FDA.

Office of Human Research - Regulatory Monitor

Job Code: 071123527
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 28

Assessment of high risk research programs and systematically monitoring of human research, development & management of compliance management programs & assist in research educational initiatives.

Psychiatry - Clinical Research Coordinator A

Job Code: 080324194
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 25

Geriatric Bipolar Study, headed by Dr. Laszlo Gyulai, has an immediate opening for a research coordinator. We are seeking someone with good coordinator skills (recruitment, patient interaction, data tracking & auditing, IRB submissions, etc.) as well as clinical skills since the position requires that the coordinator assist with patient interviews and administering questionnaires..

Psychiatry - Research Coordinator, Senior

Job Code: 080524654
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: 26

This senior staff person will coordinate and provide detailed logistical support for a community-based randomized trial for children with autism. The person in this position will report directly to the principal investigator and will work with him on a daily basis to ensure successful completion of the study.

Surgery - Nurse Researcher

Jobe Code: 21823
Hiring Entity: University of Pennsylvania
Salary Grade: Not specified

Participates in clinical trials. Assesses and enrolls patients in those trials. Completes and submits all related protocol paperwork. Serves as a liaison to clinical staff and patients related to the research protocols. Proficient in data base management. BSN. RN license in Pennsylvania. Experience in CT surgery or ICU preferred. CPR certification.